Aussie couple accused of squatting in elderly woman’s cozy $2M suburban home

Aussie couple accused of squatting in elderly woman’s cozy M suburban home

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

Cheap sports fans sitting in aisles are ‘seat squatting’ more expensive rows: ‘Ruining the game’

Cheap sports fans sitting in aisles are ‘seat squatting’ more expensive rows: ‘Ruining the game’

Heading out to see your favorite team play isn’t exactly the cheapest outing for families, so imagine the fury when you have paid good money for some decent seats only to see someone settle into a spot near you, knowing full well they weren’t the seats they paid for. In fact, knowing full well it’s not actually a seat! That’s … Read more

Delta flyer says she was shamed by passenger squatting in her own window seat

Delta flyer says she was shamed by passenger squatting in her own window seat

One flyer said she recently encountered a seat squatter on her flight and claimed she was shamed for asking the person to move. In the forum “r/delta” on Reddit, the post was titled, “Man takes my window seat in lieu of his own window seat. On purpose.” “I boarded my 3-hour Delta flight toward the … Read more

Flight passenger hits it off with ‘bar buddy’ — then catches him seat squatting after they board: ‘So awkward’

Flight passenger hits it off with ‘bar buddy’ — then catches him seat squatting after they board: ‘So awkward’

Whether friend or foe, flyers might be unsure who they can trust when it comes to getting their seat stolen on a plane. One passenger heading from Chicago to New York City took to Reddit to share a “seat stealer” story. In the forum “r/delta,” the user said that they went to an Irish bar … Read more

Dr. Phil left speechless after real estate agent claims that squatting is justified by colonization

Dr. Phil left speechless after real estate agent claims that squatting is justified by colonization

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