Charlotte Brown thought she was taking the first step toward financial stability when she listed her Florida home for sale. Instead, she says a stranger moved in and hasn’t paid a dime in more than a year.
Brown bought her Winter Haven residence in 2021. The quiet lot sat against a stretch of forest, and it felt like the perfect place for her family.
But when her fiancé developed serious health issues, everything changed. She became his full-time caregiver, her bills piled up and by 2023 the couple decided selling the property was their best path forward…