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ASAP Squatter Removal: 95% Success Rate Amid Controversy

12/29/2025

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James Jacobs, founder of ASAP Squatter Removal, claims a 95% eviction success rate in Northern California.
He says combat training aids evictions and views squatting as theft.
The service uses tactical gear, including firearms and armor, to confront organized crime.
Under California law, squatters can gain property rights after five years, and Jacobs links this to historical injustices in U.S. real estate laws and treatment of property owners.

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Story summary

James Jacobs, founder of ASAP Squatter Removal, claims a 95% eviction success rate in Northern California.
He says combat training aids evictions and views squatting as theft.
The service uses tactical gear, including firearms and armor, to confront organized crime.
Under California law, squatters can gain property rights after five years, and Jacobs links this to historical injustices in U.S. real estate laws and treatment of property owners.