New Landlords: You Are Worried About the Wrong Thing

1.1K viewsPublished: June 4, 20252m 11sScore: 75
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The video addresses the fear of squatters as a common concern among new landlords. The presenter, Erin Spradlin, argues that the risk is often overblown, and in most states, squatters would need to openly live on the property, pay taxes, and not pay rent for at least five years to even qualify for adverse possession, which is unlikely.

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