Squatters Using Reptiles to Thwart Buyers

Fed up with the endless stream of prospective buyers interrupting their quality of life, a group of Bridgeport foreclosure squatters turned their basement into a snake terrarium. Now they are besieged with calls from reptile enthusiasts from around the Midwest. One squatter was overheard telling his fellow squatter, "people just don't respect your right to live peacefully anymore." BRIDGEPORT

The Bank's Housesitter

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