The Impact of Squatters Rights on Texas Real Estate

Squatters are people who occupy a property, whether it is a house, apartment, or any piece of land, without the permission of the rightful owner. In Texas, squatters rights, or adverse possession laws, have been the topic of much debate over the years. While the concept may seem unfair to property owners, there are certain circumstances which allow squatters to gain legal possession of a property. In this blog post, we will provide you with an overview of squatters rights in Texas, including the legal requirements to establish possession, common misconceptions, and how to protect your property from squatters.