While by some accounts Miami-Dade county became a squatter’s haven in the wake of the recession, due to a law dating back to the 1800s, a new county appraiser may be changing all of that. Carlos Lopez-Cantera, who became county property appraiser in January, has canceled 71 of about 160 “squatters” claims in Miami-Dade, the Miami Herald reported. A provision of Florida law known as “adverse possession,” has allowed people to live in — and [more]![]()
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