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Salem homeowners warn others after dealing with squatter nightmare: 'Laws must be changed'

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The couple shared their story to expose a system that rewarded someone who had not been paying rent and lived on their property without permission.

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Homeowners forced to pay squatter $2k to leave their house due to law loophole

[/boxout] By October, the shed had been deemed uninhabitable by a county code inspector. The couple gave the woman a 72-hour notice to vacate, but she ignored it. Days later, the woman moved into the house, taking up residence in the master bedroom. Despite their efforts to evict her, the police could not intervene because she claimed she had a right to be there. Squatting laws in Oregon require that a squatter be removed only through a court ru…

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Salem homeowners warn others after dealing with squatter nightmare: 'Laws must be changed'

The couple shared their story to expose a system that rewarded someone who had not been paying rent and lived on their property without permission.

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Statesman Journal broke the news in on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.
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