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Florida bill aims to close squatting loophole after homeowner terrorized for 34 days, $40,000 in damages
foxnews.com ^ | December 27, 2023 | Andrew Mark Miller

Posted on 12/28/2023 5:52:17 AM PST by V_TWIN

House Bill 621, sponsored by Republican Florida state Rep. Kevin Steele, was put forward in response to Jacksonville resident Patti Peeples, who made national headlines earlier this year when several squatters moved into her Jacksonville property and caused nearly $40,000 in damages.

Peeples first discovered that two female squatters broke into a rental property she owned after she sent a handyman to make repairs in anticipation of a home inspection after she showed an interested buyer the home 48 hours before.

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KEYWORDS: 2023; 621; anarchotyranny; hb621; kevinsteele; lease; leases; pattipeeples; peeples; rentals; renters; squatter; squatterloophole; squatters
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To: Justa

I could not agree more. In fact, that was the point of my post. I was responding to #2.


41 posted on 12/28/2023 6:18:49 PM PST by Lonesome in Massachussets (Perdicaris alive or Raisuli dead!)
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