Family of squatters move into Maryland home after it sold, change locks — after paying for scheme on social media

Dealing with squatters in rentals and vacant homes has become more of an issue than ever before.

Exacerbating the issue are fraudsters on social media who are now allegedly targeting vulnerable people in need of housing and intentionally pointing them in the direction of homes that are recently unoccupied—for a small fee, of course.

Case in point: A local news outlet out of Maryland shared the story of Mike Haskell, the owner of a house in Windsor Mill, MD…

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