squatters
$500K Hawaii home built on wrong lot to be torn down after squatters take over
“This was not an instance of minor encroachment,” according to a court order, SFGate reported, “but an entire house was built on Lot 114 instead of Lot 115.”
State doubles down in fight against 'squatter's rights'
Pennsylvania tenants and homeowners may soon get clear legislative guidance overcoming improperly claimed "squatter's rights."
You won't believe what this NYC squatter is getting to vacate home after living rent-free for over 5 years
A Staten Island squatter freeloading in a dead man’s home for six years will allegedly vacate the property — if the late owner’s family pays his moving costs.
Homeowner, 75, suffers heart attack after finding squatters have taken over his house while he was in medical facility
A 75-year-old man suffered a stress-induced heart attack after finding his Arkansas home had been invaded by a couple of squatters who used Google for tips on how to get...
Woman searching for closure finally collects father's belongings from house after squatter took over six years ago: 'Knew somebody would come back'
After rummaging through all of her father's items, Kent didn't feel the relief she had been hoping for.
Airbnb squatters left 'no trespassing' sign for single mom who's losing income and can't boot them
The squatters hung a sign on the door reading, "We will vacate the property when you filed the proper paperwork with the civil magistrate for an eviction, for we are...
Food Network squatter Madison Cowan's gone but NYC is still pro-thief
Food Network squatter Madison Cowan stole more than $145,000 in rent as a squatter. And he's going to get away with it.
Bill for expediting eviction of squatters clears North Carolina's House Judiciary
Squatters in North Carolina could be evicted within 48 hours of a complaint by the property owner under a bill that was approved Wednesday by the Judiciary Committee in the...
Fight between migrant squatters and fed-up building residents sparked fatal NYC double homicide: cops
A shooting by a fugitive Venezuelan immigrant that left two people dead in the Bronx was sparked by a dispute between longtime tenants and migrant squatters, according to police.
Alleged squatters 'without consciences' showed cops fake lease: police
Police had been called to the property after its manager reported finding the lock pried open, and discovered the women living inside with a 15-year-old juvenile.
Allegedly racist NY squatters who cried poverty on LI home, refused to pay mortgage for years shell out $700K for Fla. house
The Pollacks plunked down the cash for a two-bedroom, two-bath spread in an over-55 community in Boynton Beach in January, property records show.
NYC pols hopes to create interagency squatter task force: 'Homeowners living in fear'
City Council members hope to crack down on squatters in New York City by creating a multi-agency task force to more quickly boot illegal occupants.
Inmate briefly sprung from jail to help hotwire trashed RV he allegedly stole in viral video
RV owner Olive Teague said cops briefly sprung the accused crook from Aberdeen City Jail after recovering the vehicle trashed by squatters.
Homeowner claims squatter who sold furniture in yard sale was repairman hired off TikTok as lawmakers blame police
“She didn’t want him to be homeless over the holidays which left me homeless over the holidays.”
NYC squatters would be tracked and mapped under new City Council bill that would also criminalize freeloadingj
City Councilwoman Susan Zhuang introduced the bill Thursday, calling for a quarterly report on squatter properties by the NYPD and other city agencies.
Farm boy's cause of death revealed as 'killer squatter' pleads guilty to murder — month after skeletal remains were found
Brenner, 60, had been squatting in a trailer on farmland near Rounds' property in the small desert community of Lucin near the Utah-Nevada border.
Good for Queens DA Melinda Katz as she moves to clobber squatters: More, please!
Chalk up a small victory in Gotham’s war against squatters: Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz is throwing the book at a particularly odious house thief. Lance White-Hunt and accomplice Rondie...
Queens squatter who tried to prove address with Shake Shack receipt is indicted for burglary, identity theft: DA
One of the squatters who tried to use a Shake Shack receipt as proof-of-residence at a Queens address was indicted for burglary and other crimes.
Flash Shelton 'building an army' across the US to tackle squatters invading people's homes
"We are going anywhere and everywhere to take care of these squatters," Shelton said, adding he has recieved "hundreds" of applicants to join his squad.
'Squatter Hunter' says punks are now so brazen they'll steal your home, then Airbnb it to others
"Matter of fact, I even see people that get into the property and then try to make money by Airbnb-ing it out," he said.