A multimillion-dollar home in the leafy western suburbs of Perth has become big news after its owners claimed the young family living there were actually squatters. The one-storey brick cottage on Keightley Rd, Shenton Park has been renovated since its most recent occupiers moved in. But the family of its elderly owner says schoolteacher Jeremy … Read more
The “seat squatter” trend may have dominated travel experiences in 2024 — but it doesn’t seem to be going away any time soon in this New Year of 2025. Travelers continue to reveal their “seat-squatting” encounters on social media as commenters chime in and debate the hot issue. An experience shared on Reddit in the “r/delta” … Read more
As the rise of the travel term “seat squatters” circles the internet, some flyers may find themselves in a pickle when confronted with a passenger who’s stealing a seat. One traveler shared a recent experience on Reddit in the “r/delta” forum with the title, “Rise of ‘Seat Squatters.’” The user claimed to have witnessed three … Read more
When it comes to choosing seats on a flight, some travelers make sure to book more desirable seats while others may just wing it. The term “seat squatters” has been circulating on social media, with flyers calling out those who rob seats that were assigned to others. Gary Leff, a Virginia-based travel industry expert and author … Read more
What she found in her crawlspace is enough to make your skin crawl. “Someone’s been living under my house,” an Oregon homeowner announced to a Reddit community of more than 67,000 stunned spectators. The woman, known only to her online audience as “Springchikun,” was tidying up the yard earlier this week when she noticed that … Read more
Dr. Phil spoke with property owners about how squatters are using legal loopholes to occupy properties, but one real estate agent argued it can be justified because of a history of “colonization.” Wednesday’s episode of “Dr. Phil Primetime” featured one guest named Kristine, a real estate agent who “doesn’t think adverse possession is immoral,” but … Read more
A handyman with experience removing squatters said he helped an older woman reclaim her Hollywood home from Iron Chef winner and former judge Adam Fleischman, who she claimed was living there rent-free. After the woman, Claudia contacted him, Flash Shelton went to the house and confronted Fleischman for living in the home since May without ever paying … Read more
A Texas home that was occupied by an alleged “serial squatter” and her teenage son looked like the morning after a frat party when homeowners reclaimed the property, photos show. “They smelled urine. They smelled smoke,” homeowner Jessica Davis told Fox News Digital of what her husband and police found when they entered the home in Rowlett, … Read more
A handyman who once removed squatters from his mother’s home is using his experience to offer squatter removal services for others. “If somebody needs help, I will go,” Flash Shelton, who founded the United Handyman Association, told Fox News. If a squatter initially refuses to leave or can’t be removed immediately because of legal constraints, Shelton said … Read more
A squatter offered to repay a property owner for the gas and electricity he used after illegally living on her property for weeks. But instead of ponying up some cash, he wanted to reimburse her through a date. “The squatter was flirting with me,” Lia Hatzakis, 29, told Fox News. “Asking to take me out … Read more
Squatter ya gonna do? An Australian woman has gone viral after posting a series of TikToks detailing how she discovered someone was living in her garage when she was moving out of her house. “So we had someone living in our garage and we had no idea,” social media influencer Kate Dood said in the … Read more