They ran her off, but she took a couple of bags of fruit with her. Sanders remembers another time when a seller left behind a giant hutch, planning to pick it up the day after closing. But by then the new owner had taken possession of it, claiming it belonged to him, and would not let the seller back on the property . The case ended up in court. It was resolved when the seller agreed to pay storage fees for the hutch to the new owner.
Chandeliers often cause problems.
They often are heirlooms that sellers wouldn 't think of leaving, yet they are attached light fixtures, so they traditionally would be included in the sale. Problems occur when buyers see them and want them. It can even get to be a major sticking point in a deal if the buyer knows ahead of time that the fixture is not going to be part of the house. Most real estate agents advise sellers to replace fixtures they don't want to sell with the house. If they never see it, it's not a big deal to them.