Exploring stories and legislative actions related to squatting incidents in states like New York, Florida, and Georgia, including bipartisan efforts to combat squatting, media coverage impact, and the push for homeowner protections.
Politicians and conservative news outlets say there’s an epidemic of people moving into a stranger’s house and refusing to leave. Curbed’s Bridget Read and Semafor’s David Weigel explain what’s actually happening.
This episode was produced by Avishay Artsy, edited by Matt Collette and Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by David Herman, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.
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