A squatter living on another person’s property can cost homeowners thousands in maintenance costs, court fees and other unwanted expenses, but the homeowner is not the only one affected by the unlawful resident. Stories of squatters are told in states across the country, from homeowners themselves and from neighbors impacted, sharing how the unlawful residents...
A woman who said she is 40 years old with a large family “needs a break this year” from hosting Thanksgiving at her home after many years of doing so — yet she’s taking heat for the declaration after the family has grown accustomed to her generosity. Over 2,500 people reacted to the social media...
Flash Shelton, a former California handyman, is known for having launched a new and niche career after helping his own mother “evict” unlawful inhabitants from her home. In an on-camera interview, he told Fox News Digital his story, where it’s landed him today — and his advice for others who may find themselves in this...
Some are already trading pool time for pumpkin carving as Halloween merchandise floods store shelves earlier each year. The arguably premature appearance of fall-scented candles, spooky skeletons, bats and other décor has recently been called out by users on social media. “I h8 the halloween decor already being brought out in august like can we...
Social media videos of black bears rummaging through trashcans, raiding bird feeders or scampering around backyards searching for food are increasingly common. Although these videos are amusing to watch on your phone or device, encountering a black bear face-to-face isn’t fun and games. It can be downright dangerous. Black bears are alive and well across...
With summer grilling season in full swing, folks might be looking to push beyond the standard summer grill fare of burgers, hot dogs and sausages. While vegetables are not a traditional barbecue item, grilling is actually a great way to prepare them – and add some color to a meal. Two chefs shared with Fox...
Summer is not just for vacations and outdoor fun; it’s also a good time to tackle home renovation projects. With longer daylight hours and generally good weather, summer usually provides ideal indoor and outdoor renovation conditions. Consider building a new deck or patio or upgrading your existing one with new materials, railings, an outdoor kitchen...
Building and planting a garden is only half the battle. You need to protect it from weeds, harvest your goods and maintain the landscape around it or else your garden could soon be overrun with unwanted weeds and bugs. A few key pieces of garden equipment can help you manage your garden during the growing...
Given high temperatures and risks of dehydration, summer can sometimes be worrisome for fur babies. It can also be a great time for them to explore the outdoors and enjoy all the season offers. Keep summer fun and safe by stocking up on everything you might need to make the summer pet-friendly. Below, here are...
To keep your property safe from break-ins, theft or a potential squatter occupying the space, it’s imperative for homeowners to enact appropriate security measures. Vacant properties in particular are especially vulnerable to squatting. This could include a property for sale that the owner no longer lives in or an investment property that is left unoccupied...
