Finding unauthorized occupants in your rental property can be costly and potentially dangerous for landlords. However, even though they entered the property unlawfully, squatters have certain rights. That said, understanding the best way to handle squatters while protecting your property and yourself is crucial if you ever find yourself in this situation. Read along as […]
Tag Archives: squatter’s rights
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Apr
Apr
Every landlord aims to secure quality tenants to occupy their rental properties. However, that’s not always the case. In fact, there are a few scenarios that can put a huge roadblock in finding new tenants. One of the worst-case scenarios is discovering squatters in a rental home. A squatter could be a tenant who refused […]
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Nov
Nov
As a landlord, securing responsible and paying tenants is the ultimate goal. However, there are a few things along the way that can derail those plans. For example, if the property has been vacant for a while and someone decides to move in illegally. Furthermore, a tenant could choose not to leave after their lease […]
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Jun
Jun
Eviction is a scary word for any landlord. However, what’s worse is when you find out the people living in your rental never had a lease in the first place! When that occurs, or when there is an unauthorized occupant – you have squatters. A common misconception is these individuals have no rights because they […]