Maryland is facing a challenge that strikes at the very heart of what we hold dear — our homes, our neighborhoods and our sense of security. During the 2025 legislative session, I introduced H.B. 202, ...

There was a time when a homeowner could return from a long vacation or a lengthy stay in a hospital and never worry about trespassers taking up residence in their home. Disabled Vietnam veteran Tim ...

Protecting your rental from squatters isn't hard, but it does take work. It’s a landlord’s worst nightmare: An Atlanta homeowner took a handyman to his rental to make a minor repair. But, when the two ...

David Yonce of Mounds, Oklahoma, has a word of warning for others considering renting property or a home to friends: Make sure to have a contract. "Even if your best friend wants to lease your house, ...

Court filings state that a man named in the lawsuit as Marquise Busby told the court he had lived in and maintained the ...

CHEYENNE — When Casper Realtor Ronna Boril was confronted with several men in one of her rental properties that she believed to be vacant, she was unable to get local law enforcement to help her ...

ILLINOIS – Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has signed a senate bill into law that would protect property owners from squatters. According to the bill’s language, SB 1563, also known as the “Squatter ...

Squatter laws have a long history. They were originally designed to provide legal protection in cases where land or property was abandoned and someone took it over for productive use. This was ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A property owner has been arrested after a squabble with the squatters in his property in Philadelphia's Germantown neighborhood. And police say the squatters can stay. "I was ...

A Houston woman regained control of her longtime family home after a judge dismissed an “adverse possession” lawsuit filed by ...

A property owner accused of firing shots at two squatters inside his Orlando home walked out of the Orange County Jail on ...