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Account Closed NYC Homeowner Arrested For Changing Locks After Squatters Take Over.Time to leave NYC
20 March 2024 | 4 replies
.: A woman who inherited a home in New York City full of people squatting illegally was arrested and led away in handcuffs after she changed the locks.Adele Andaloro, 47, was placed under arrest at her $1 million home in Flushing, Queens.As the Post further reports, this is the latest such incident - which comes weeks after a couple's plan to move into a $2 million home in Douglaston, Queens with their disabled son was derailed by a squatter who claimed to have an agreement with the previous owner.In another incident, a squatter turned a Rockaways home into a 'house of horrors' with over a dozen emaciated cats and dogs trapped inside.Super unfortunate.
NA H. Working towards our “why”
23 March 2024 | 31 replies
Also, due to KC mayor creating this ordinance, which to highlight and summarize includes:bans discrimination against tenants based solely on:"-Source of income from an occupation, including gig work or paying rent in cash-Use of public programs like Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, disability checks, or social security-Poor credit score-Prior evictions and alleged damages older than 12 months (less than 12 months can be a basis for denial)-Prior convictions or arrests (sexual and violent crimes are excepted, a landlord can still deny based on these convictions)-The ordinance also requires the city to proactively scan for rental ads using discriminatory language like “no Section 8” or “no past evictions”.
Kevin Zheng Holdover Tenant in Brooklyn
21 March 2024 | 3 replies
Don't do 'self-help' eviction--recently an owner was arrested for changing the locks on their property that was illegally occupied by a squatter!
Travis Steinemann WARNING: DO NOT TRUST ZILLOW BACKGROUND CHECKS
14 March 2024 | 23 replies
Fast forward 21 days and the police bust the apartment door in and arrest him for drug trafficking and possession of a stolen firearm as a felon (according to the newspaper).
Brandon McLean ​The 15 Essential Items Every Short Term Rental MUST HAVE
14 March 2024 | 35 replies
Where can I go in this town for fun and not get in a fight, assaulted, robbed, arrested, harassed by law enforcement, catch an STD or get killed under suspicious circumstances?
Amador Abreu Potentially dangerous eviction - Seeking Advice
12 March 2024 | 22 replies
The police here allow recordings to be used to arrest and charge someone.
Matthew Paul What type of housing problems are in the future due to the increased border crossings
12 March 2024 | 105 replies
They do whatever they feel like and they are not scared of being arrested or getting caught.
Cody Key Anyone have experience with Trust Funding Inc
4 March 2024 | 46 replies
This is just another version of the scammers that call you and say the IRS is after you, or your about to be arrested or any other number of scams.
Engelo Rumora WTF is wrong with investors these days?
9 March 2024 | 261 replies
They arrested him there.Just dupe Clayton Morris the same way and problem solved. 
Chris Heinmiller First Steps With Foreclosures
1 March 2024 | 3 replies
You can be arrested or shot for trespassing at the property, if the auction hasn't happened.