Following the legal system can be frustrating as there is no guarantee that you will win your case and after 18 or 24 months to get a hearing, the squatter may get possession for a longer term. Bringing lots of criticism of legal approach and the courts. Another scam is to change the locks of […]

As the law goes, any violence, damage or threats, will have you, even as owner, in front of the courts and you can end up in jail.  It is not uncommon for the okupas/ squatters to call the police and denounce you.  Three denounces in Spain and you can be deported even as a frustrated […]

Extortion in 1% or 2% of the cases he handles where landlords have unwanted residents making eviction dangerous and difficult. This is definitely becoming more common and on the increase, says property lawyer Santi Ventalló. The legal system isn't working, so owners are paying squatters to get out immediately. Santi Ventalló Property lawyer "I think […]