IBuyers including Opendoor and Offerpad have drawn tech-savvy squatters who gain access to homes through company apps in a bid to find shelter or abuse drugs.
Source: Inman News
Invasion of the iSquatters: What happens when iBuyer self-tours go wrong?
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