As a landowner, it’s essential to know the difference between trespassing and squatting to protect your property and avoid legal issues.
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Can a Tenant become a Squatter?
A squatter is a person who settles in or occupies a property with no legal claim to the premises. However, there is a difference between Residential and Commercial Squatters. The question of can a tenant become a squatter is one asked by most landlords. Here we will explore this possibility and the legal proceedings of […]
Preventing re-entry after eviction
After evicting illegal occupants from your property, it can be distressing if they return. When evicting illegal occupants or squatters, you need to ensure you carry out all the necessary lawful procedures. Following these correctly and efficiently will ensure that access to your property does not re-occur and protects your property effectively. (more…)
How to Evict Squatters
For landlords, squatters are not just a nuisance, they can cost you a significant amount of money in lost revenue on your property as well as causing damage you will have to pay to put right. Getting rid of squatters quickly and effectively is clearly a priority for any landlord or management company finding themselves […]
What is a peaceful possession procedure?
Peaceful possession is the first step an enforcement agent will attempt when dealing with squatters who have entered a commercial property.