homesteading
Isaac Kremer/ July 3, 2024/ / 0 comments
The process of acquiring land by occupying and using it; may be done through a government program, such as the Homestead Act, or without official sanction. See also preemption. 2. The process of acquiring a house for little or no money from a government in exchange for renovating or restoring and occupying the property. (Bucher, 1996)