Landlocked property a nightmare to sell

Why getting asking price can be a struggle

Inman News

DEAR BENNY: My stepfather bought a piece of property many years ago, and he and my mother have been using a road that goes through a big field to exit their property for the last 15 years. My stepfather's first wife got a right-of-way, but it was never filed in the courthouse. Now my mother and stepfather need to sell the property (which is landlocked without this right-of-way) and the neighbors won't agree. My parents live on Social Security and barely have money to buy food and pay insurance costs.

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