Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) stressed the need for homeowners to have property rights against squatters, arguing that his state is taking the lead on addressing this topic.
The Florida governor recently signed legislation to criminalize squatting, which would make it illegal for squatters to move into private property. DeSantis noted how some homeowners in states, such as California and New York, will get punished for trying to remove squatters from their home. He said homeowners need to be allowed to stand up against this practice.
“But it’s important for our state to lay down the law because we have a lot of seasonal residents,” DeSantis said on Fox News’s Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo. “And it’s not just wealthy people. We’ve got a lot of middle-income retirees, they spend most of
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