‘I can’t live with this:’ Southeast Portland man describes living under squatters

The unit the squatters have taken over is now owned by the bank and is scheduled to go up for auction on March 14 at 1 p.m.

PORTLAND, Ore. — The sound of dripping water inside Lu’kas Porter’s Southeast Portland condo is not uncommon. It’s the aftermath of flooding from the vacant unit upstairs that’s been overrun with squatters for the past three years.

Porter described living under them as utter chaos with everything from fights, music loud enough to knock the pictures off his walls to gun violence. “They usually shoot out the windows towards people,” he said.  

It became unbearable for

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