Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Texas
How do I go about obtaining an abandoned home/land in Texas?
Asked on 12/02/09, 10:40 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Cheryl Rivera Smith
The Smith Law Firm
The time required to prove up adverse possession is 10 years. Then, to perfect your interest, you would need a declaratory judgment from a court that "declares" you the owner.
Answered on 12/11/09, 2:49 am