A Queens homeowner discovers squatters living in her family home. When she enters with a news crew, the squatter pushes into the door, calls the police and … the owner gets arrested. The viral footage sparks nationwide outrage and changes state law.
In Malibu, an eccentric squatter embeds herself in the elite beach community, exploiting tenant protections and legal loopholes to live rent-free — leaving homeowners financially drained, emotionally traumatized, and battling to reclaim their own homes.
When a Colorado Springs mom dies, a man claiming to be her common-law husband takes over her home. Her family watches helplessly as the squatter destroys everything and taunts them with photos in her clothes … then he sues them for $400,000 from prison.
A sophisticated con artist becomes the ultimate squatter, posing as the official trustee of a reclusive millionaire’s estate in Los Angeles. As she cashes in on his fortune, investigators race to find Charles Wilding before his legal rights — and his life — are erased.
When squatters — and their pit bull puppies — take over a Jacksonville home, police can’t remove them. But Patti Peeples fights back from the sidewalk for 36 days, only to discover the squatters’ final act of revenge.
When Shanetta Little discovers a squatter has taken over her first home in Newark, she learns he is linked to a fringe anti-government ideology claiming sovereign ownership. What follows is a S.W.A.T. standoff, a TikTok firestorm, and a fight to reclaim her American dream.