Buyers remorse: Couple warns others after buying money pit in Sudbury, Ont.

A couple that bought a house in Sudbury, Ont., sight-unseen with no conditions says they got swept up in a hot housing market and now have major regrets. They’re sharing their story as a cautionary tale to other would-be buyers on the importance of due diligence. 

Josh Keyes and Yuri Nakashima were excited to be able buy their first home in Sudbury after being priced out of the market in Vancouver. But when they walked into their newly-purchased house earlier this month, they discovered it was far from a dream home. 

“Once we opened the door, immediately we started realizing the terrible condition that this place