If you had been told, say 20 years ago, that if you left your home unoccupied for a period (times vary in different states) and new “tenants” moved in on their own (in New York, for just 30 consecutive days), those “tenants” would acquire legal rights to stay put, for at least the time being, even after you proved ownership, what would you have thought?
Me, too — I just can’t include it in this article.
As “squatting” continues to spread across the country, including by illegal aliens, and squatters have become savvier about their “rights” — which should be zero — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday announced, “We are ending it,” as reported by my colleague Sister Toldjah.
DeSantis signed into law a unanimously passed bill designed to combat so-called “squatters’ rights” and which puts the power back into the hands of law-abiding property owners and local law…