A pair of alleged squatters accused of unlawfully moving into a Queens duplex are suing its rightful owners after refusing to vacate the $1.4 million ($US930,000) home.
Squatters who allegedly broke into a $1.4 million home have turned around and sued the owners — who have been left stunned.A pair of alleged squatters accused of unlawfully moving into a Queens duplex are suing its rightful owners after refusing to vacate the $1.4 million home.
“These people literally broke into my house. It’s not fair to us as homeowners that we are not protected by the city.” “Something needs to be done because the issue is getting worse. People are taking advantage of these laws, manipulating the laws, and our hands are tied. The men left the home without incident, and Bardhi and the homeowners stated their intention to change the locks. But cops told them they would be arrested if they did.for changing the locks on her $1.5 million house in Flushing in an attempt to rid the property of squatters.
What should have been the end of their ordeal was only the beginning, when 10 days later Ms Bardhi was served with court documents notifying her that the men were suing her, the couple and the real-estate company handling the site, Top Nest Properties. “They found whatever they could and threw it all together. The lease they presented is ridiculous — signed on January 1 and starting January 1,” he said.The squatters’ lawyer, Dennis Harris, told the outlet that his clients had shown him “enough for me to believe they were living there”, which included a rental application, a lease and text messages.
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