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Serial Squatter Sentenced to 20 Years in Texas Fraud Case

Serial Squatter Sentenced to 20 Years in Texas Fraud Case

by Phil Hall | Sep 3, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A serial squatter who was evicted from rental homes in Colorado and Texas has a new residence – she was sentenced to 20 years in prison in Dallas following a fraud conviction last month. Denver7.com reports Heather Ruybal, aka Heather Schwab, was taken into custody...
San Francisco Offers Squatters $5,000 Airbnb Gift Cards to Leave Public Housing Complex

San Francisco Offers Squatters $5,000 Airbnb Gift Cards to Leave Public Housing Complex

by Phil Hall | Aug 29, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The San Francisco Housing Authority (SFHA) has come up with a new way to evict squatters: give them $5,000 Airbnb gift cards. According to combined media reports, the SFHA has been trying for over a year to remove dozens of households without leases from the decrepit...
Real Estate Investor Sentiment Up 16%

Real Estate Investor Sentiment Up 16%

by Phil Hall | Jul 19, 2024 | Current News & Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Real estate investor sentiment during the second quarter rose by 16% from the previous quarter, according to the new RCN Capital/CJ Patrick Company Investor Sentiment Index. The new data report also found 60% of investors viewed today’s market as better or much...
Sen. Fetterman: ‘Squatters Have No Rights’

Sen. Fetterman: ‘Squatters Have No Rights’

by Phil Hall | Apr 8, 2024 | Current News & Events, Industry Updates, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman became the most prominent Democratic lawmaker to openly oppose the concept of “squatter’s rights.” In a weekend interview with the New York Post, Fetterman acknowledged dealing with squatters when he served as mayor of Braddock,...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of April 1-5

Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of April 1-5

by Phil Hall | Apr 5, 2024 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Hits and Misses, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A bizarre attack on a major mortgage company, an about-face by the Federal Reserve and a luxury retailer is coming to San Francisco. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are the Hits and Misses for the week of April 1-5. Miss: A Strange Hit-Job Against...
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