A group of New York City councilmembers are throwing their support behind two new bills that would deal with "squatters" in the city and state. This is in addition to changes that have already been ...
Seven words added to New York state law in the recently-passed state budget both weakens the power of squatters, and gives homeowners a sense of security. The legal change now clearly states that ...
NEW YORK - A new piece of legislation passed in the New York State Budget clarifies the distinction between squatters and tenants, offering new options for homeowners dealing with squatters.
The majority of New Yorkers back reform to squatting laws that would make it easier for homeowners to remove occupants, a Newsweek poll has found. A squatter is defined by the American Apartment ...
New York City Council member Kamillah Hanks wants to create a task force that will help with the removal of squatters and assist them in finding housing if necessary. Hanks, who is the primary ...
NEW YORK (WABC) -- It's an issue that struck a nerve in the community - squatters breaking into homes that don't belong to them and homeowners having little power to remove them. A series of 7 On ...
A wave of new legislation targets people who reside illegally in properties they don’t own. States including New York and ...
New York City squatters would be tracked and the properties they take over would be listed in an online database under a new City Council bill that would also criminalize freeloading in the Big Apple.
Alabama’s new “anti-squatter” law took effect this weekend, after Gov. Kay Ivey signed House Bill 182 last month. “Would-be ...
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - House Bill 182, the new Alabama anti-squatter law, was officially enacted on June 1. Luckily for property owners, it is now easier to remove anyone who is unlawfully on your ...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. ( WAFF) - On Saturday, stricter laws against squatters went into effect. In early May, Governor Kay Ivey ...
Alabama’s new “anti-squatter” law took effect this weekend, after Gov. Kay Ivey signed House Bill 182 last month. “Would-be squatters, be on notice!” Ivey wrote on X, the social media ...