Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Texas
if I've been paying taxes on a propery for 10 years does it become mine? how long before I can claim a property as mine? how does it become mine?
Asked on 3/22/10, 12:52 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Cheryl Rivera Smith
The Smith Law Firm
You can make a claim now. If you meet the statutory requirements as an adverse possessor, you can hire an attorney to ask the court for a declaratory judgment that "declares" you the owner.
Answered on 3/28/10, 9:28 am