Most neighborhoods have at least one house that residents feel should be better maintained, but those feelings traslate into action only rately. Mostly, people just put up with it.
63% say they have a sloppy neighbor
21% admit to being the sloppy neighbor
81% say action should be taken against the offender
64% say they haven't yet complained
source:servicemagic.com, based on poll of 900 home owners. From Realtor Magazine Oct 2007