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What Is Phrogging? The Hidden Threat to Your Rental Property

What is phrogging? Behind this odd-sounding term lies a disturbing practice: unauthorized individuals secretly taking up residence in someone else's home. For rental property owners, it’s a nightmare scenario that raises serious concerns about safety, liability, and legal exposure. The more you understand this threat, the better prepared you’ll be to stop it before it happens. What Is Phrogging? Phrogging is a form of unauthorized occupancy where someone secretly lives inside a property, without the knowledge of the rightful residents or the landlord.  Unlike trespassers who break in and leave quickly, phroggers move in, stay hidden, and often use utilities, appliances, and even personal items while trying to avoid detection. The term comes from the idea of "leaping" from one home to

May 26, 2025

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