diff --git a/config.lua b/config.lua
index 19cca05..8b6e3fa 100644
--- a/config.lua
+++ b/config.lua
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ newbieLevelThreshold = 5
 -- NOTE: rateExp is not used if you have enabled stages in data/XML/stages.xml
 rateExp = 1
 rateSkill = 5
-rateLoot = 1
+rateLoot = 2
 rateMagic = 2
 rateSpawn = 0
 
diff --git a/config.prod.lua b/config.prod.lua
index 34550de..1e200c1 100644
--- a/config.prod.lua
+++ b/config.prod.lua
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ newbieLevelThreshold = 5
 -- NOTE: rateExp is not used if you have enabled stages in data/XML/stages.xml
 rateExp = 1
 rateSkill = 5
-rateLoot = 1
+rateLoot = 2
 rateMagic = 2
 rateSpawn = 0
 
diff --git a/data/talkactions/scripts/remove_house.lua b/data/talkactions/scripts/remove_house.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c7f4f86
--- /dev/null
+++ b/data/talkactions/scripts/remove_house.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+function onSay(player, words, param)
+	if not player:getGroup():getAccess() then
+		return true
+	end
+
+	if player:getAccountType() < ACCOUNT_TYPE_GOD then
+		return false
+	end
+
+	local position = player:getPosition()
+	local tile = Tile(position)
+	local house = tile and tile:getHouse()
+	if house == nil then
+		player:sendCancelMessage("You are not inside a house.")
+		position:sendMagicEffect(CONST_ME_POFF)
+		return false
+	end
+
+	house:setOwnerGuid(0)
+	player:sendTextMessage(MESSAGE_INFO_DESCR, "You have successfully removed this house.")
+	return false
+end
diff --git a/data/talkactions/talkactions.xml b/data/talkactions/talkactions.xml
index 99e591d..a0c7fa5 100644
--- a/data/talkactions/talkactions.xml
+++ b/data/talkactions/talkactions.xml
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 	<talkaction words="/clean" script="clean.lua" />
 	<talkaction words="/storagevalue" separator=" " script="storagevalue.lua" />
 	<talkaction words="/minimap" separator=" " script="minimap_scan.lua" />
+	<talkaction words="/removehouse" separator=" " script="remove_house.lua" />
 	
 	<!-- player talkactions -->
 	<talkaction words="!buypremium" script="buyprem.lua"/>
diff --git a/src/spawn.cpp b/src/spawn.cpp
index 8b08492..4a39128 100644
--- a/src/spawn.cpp
+++ b/src/spawn.cpp
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ bool Spawns::loadFromXml(const std::string& filename)
 				spawnList.emplace_front(pos, radius);
 				Spawn& spawn = spawnList.front();
 
-				uint32_t interval = pugi::cast<uint32_t>(childNode.attribute("spawntime").value()) * 1000;
+				uint32_t interval = pugi::cast<uint32_t>(childNode.attribute("spawntime").value()) * 500;
 				if (interval > MINSPAWN_INTERVAL) {
 					uint32_t exInterval = g_config.getNumber(ConfigManager::RATE_SPAWN);
 					if (exInterval) {