One of the great pains of being a homeowner is dealing with squatters and even worse, title fraud. Today, with the help of George McCleary, we learn how to protect ourselves against would-be squatters and how to be prepared when someone tries to rob you of your equity. George is the CEO of Defender Networks, a company dedicated to protecting their users from squatters, title fraud, and other real estate scams, and he gained viral fame by exposing how effortlessly a house can be stolen in his social media video, “I stole a House.” We begin with George’s professional background and how he reacted to his new-found fame before he shares some incredible squatting stories from his experience. Then, we unpack squatting legalities, the costs to homeowners when squatters take over, common character traits among most squatters, and how squatting can lead to investment losses. To end, George unpacks title fraud and the many details we may not know about equity being stolen, and he shares crucial solutions for preventing squatting and title fraud.
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