Nick Pell, a squatting expert, uncovers the nuances of squatting and its legal complexities. He addresses the media's portrayal of squatters, revealing that many cases are civil matters rather than criminal ones. Pell discusses the alarming rise in housing costs versus stagnant wages, contributing to the squatting phenomenon. He emphasizes the importance of careful legal considerations in addressing squatting laws, ensuring they protect both property owners and vulnerable occupants. Proactive measures for property owners are also highlighted to prevent squatting situations.
