Alabama woman, 84, is set to be booted from her home of 60 YEARS as 20 family members and property investors force sale of 40-acre farm that could be worth $20M to McMansion developer
An elderly Alabama woman is set to be booted from the home where she has lived for 60 years after relatives and investors moved to sell her 40-acre farm that could be worth up to $20 million to developers. Corine Woodson, 84, is facing a forced sale of her property on Hamilton Road in Auburn after a developer bought up 49 percent of the old sharecropper farm from other relatives. Her husband's family purchased the 40.7-acre swathe of woods more than 100 years ago, and it's now prime real estate thanks to the city's growth. Continue watching Biden meets Xi Jinping in San Francisco for high-stakes talks after the ad But when the original owner died, the property was left to his children or their heirs - meaning dozens claim a share of ownership and they have spent decades bickering over the land. Now, the family's ownership appears to be coming to an end with the sale of the property surrounded by luxury housing developments. ...