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A string of high-profile squatter cases have pushed multiple states to pass legislation to protect homeowners this year. Get off my lawn! 5 times squatters took advantage of unwitting homeowners ...
North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein’s office alleges a Florida-based company tricks vulnerable homeowners into signing “oppressive” 40-year real estate agreements.
Real estate managers recommend that vacant properties be protected by erecting "no trespassing" signs, regular checks, tenant screening, and quickly finding new tenants. [56] In Miami , municipal ordinance requires that property owner exercise all legal means to remove squatters and police are empowered to take actions to remove squatters from ...
The number of cases involving homeowners dragging squatters to court has seen an uptick in Georgia in recent years. In 2017, the number of such cases taken to court in Georgia was only three. This ...
Real estate companies used deceitful tactics to make white homeowners think that their neighborhoods were being "invaded" by non-white residents, [6] which in turn would encourage them to quickly sell their houses at below-market prices. The companies then sold that property to blacks who were desperate to escape inner-city ghettos at higher ...
Housing situations involving squatters take a toll on homeowners in more ways than anticipated. While property damage and legal fees can cost homeowners money, the mental health effects can be severe.
Even if bad legal advice, such gimmicks can gum up the eviction-process works, requiring a court to sort it out—and all while the property owner covers a property’s expenses while the squatter ...