Squatting has become a major problem across the country as lawbreakers have come to realize that, somehow, the law is often on their side, but one state is standing up and working to put an end to the infuriating practice. Squatters have been violating the rights of property owners everywhere and some egregiously so, but […]
The crime of squatting seems to be growing quickly around the nation as criminals realize that many jurisdictions make it very hard for landowners to eject them from a property. But one woman defending the crime got an earful on “Dr. Phil” as the host and his guests blasted her for her claims. Phil McGraw […]
Lawmakers in states across the country are belatedly moving to restore the property rights of owners who have been forced into lengthy and often costly court battles to reclaim their houses from squatters exploiting pandemic-era tenant protections to take over empty houses. Savvy scammers invoke squatter’s rights by entering unoccupied homes and falsifying residency documents. […]
New York’s Columbia University, which has been beset by antisemitic protests in recent weeks, tried to bargain with the miscreants on Monday, threatening their academic status if they continue to occupy the campus. Columbia University is giving students until 2pm today to leave the encampment or face suspension. The […]
The problem of squatting is out of control and homeowners in many states – particularly New York – have been learning the hard way that it can be nearly impossible to get rid of the invaders. That’s because state laws provide more protections for squatters than they do for the owners and lawful residents. But […]
There have been numerous high-profile cases in recent months of squatters taking over vacant homes and land in the U.S., often capitalizing on situations where the original owners have died or fallen into foreclosure. In many cases, authorities are unable to immediately determine if the occupants are legitimate tenants or squatters, leaving property owners with […]
Squatters have become big news in the past month and some news outlets seem eager to make the case that incidents of squatting are so rare they are hardly worth noticing. For instance, here’s the Washington Post from earlier this week. The national conversation around “squatters” has reached a fever pitch in recent weeks, spurred […]
U.S. Marshals said they captured two fugitives Friday in Pennsylvania who are tied to the deadly beating of a New York apartment owner after the suspects were found squatting in the victim’s unit. Federal agents said they took Halley Tejada, 19, and a 16-year-old girl into custody in York, Pennsylvania, on charges of receiving stolen […]
Liberal voters in California are facing the consequences of who they vote for. Squatting has been a growing issue with many liberal states that have passed laws that make it concerningly easy for the homeless — commonly illegal vagrants — to begin occupying another person’s property. California has seen notable issues with squatters, enough so […]
Adele Andaloro grew up in her family’s home in the Flushing neighborhood of Queens in New York City. Recently, after her parents passed away, she inherited the million-dollar property when they left it to her in their will. She dutifully went about preparing the house for sale and put it up on the market. That’s […]
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