Homeowners score victory against squatters in New York after landlord handcuffed in $1M home heist
A homeowner’s $1 million worth of “optics” left her handcuffed after changing the locks on a squatter’s home in Queens, prompting the New York State Legislature to introduce new measures to protect property owners. A real estate lawyer told FOX News Digital that he was forced to enact strict new laws. Part of New York’s […]
Nearly 38 Percent of U.S. Renters Do Not Believe They Will Ever Be Homeowners
According to a recent survey, nearly 38% of renters in the United States do not believe they will ever be able to call themselves homeowners. Redfin reported on April 12th. findings According to a survey conducted by Qualtrics in February among approximately 3,000 U.S. residents. According to Breitbart News, this information comes from researchers who […]
Vast majority of aspiring homeowners say they cannot afford the American dream
In “Making Money,” DFW housing and macroeconomic analyst Amy Nixon explains what the sudden rise in mortgage rates means for the housing market. Home ownership has long been considered a mainstay of the American dream, but the majority of would-be homeowners in the United States say they can’t afford it at all. When asked what’s […]
‘Commonsense’ proposal would strengthen homeowners’ ability to boot squatters: ‘It’s insanity’
Pennsylvania Republican lawmakers have proposed a bill to address the nationwide surge in squatting as homeowners realize their legal powerlessness to remove unwanted trespassers from their properties. Donna Schuelen, the representative for Pennsylvania’s 147th Congressional District, introduced the Homeowner Protection and Squatter Eviction Act earlier this month, saying it was partially inspired by recently passed […]
The left is all about squatters rights putting homeowners like you at risk
newYou can now listen to Fox News articles. This is not a coincidence or a “rare practice,” and certainly not something that “conservatives jumped on.” The recent spate of incidents involving squatters are part of a concerted effort to violate property rights. That includes the death in March of a New York woman who was […]
Experts share ‘vital’ tips for homeowners defending against squatters
As stories of “squatters” in which strangers move onto American homeowners’ property and refuse to leave are on the rise, experts say they are trying to avoid costly legal proceedings by making sure vacant properties are occupied. We are calling on residents to take precautionary measures. Jim Gray, a New York-based real estate expert, told […]
Shake Shack squatters’ lawsuit against lawful New York City homeowners discontinued
Two alleged squatters who used Shake Shack receipts to prove their occupancy to occupy a $930,000 home in Queens, New York, refused to leave the premises for months. Abandoned lawsuit against legal owner. “It was canceled. It was canceled by them,” attorney Rizpa Moreau said after Friday’s hearing in New York. “And they did that […]
Texas homeowners confront squatter climbing in their window
Wild video shows a Texas homeowner confronting a squatter who broke in through the window of his new San Antonio home, while the intruder’s accomplice stands outside and attacks the homeowner. He told the people that they had a right to the land. After Abram and Judith Mendez bought a fixer-upper, they hired an acquaintance […]
High homeowners insurance rates scaring away Florida homebuyers, other states face the same issue
Southern states such as Florida, Texas, and Oklahoma have some of the highest homeowners insurance rates in the country. (iStock) Florida is in the midst of an unprecedented insurance crisis. The state has the highest homeowners insurance rates in the country. Insurify survey results revealed. These record high interest rates are turning away potential homeowners, […]
Anti-squatting ‘professional’ celebrates Florida ban, as other state laws frustrate homeowners
Squashing, or living in a home against the homeowner’s wishes, is often protected by Byzantine civil law and is becoming a trend in the United States. However, a person who calls himself a squatter activist and a “professional” squatter remover is not a squatter activist and a “professional” squatter remover. He told Fox News that […]