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Vermont Interest Rate Laws When considering a personal loans in Vermont, the statutory interest rate for these types of unsecured, consumer loans is 12 percent. This is the maximum interest that can be charged on any personal, consumer loan in the State of Vermont.

Adverse Possession Claims in Vermont In Vermont, squatters can start an adverse possession process to claim legal ownership of the property they occupied after living there for 15 uninterrupted years. After this period, a squatter is no longer considered a criminal trespasser and faces no charges.

Creating written documentation that you are providing a potential claimant under Adverse Possession with permission for their use will likely defeat any later claim for Adverse Possession.

To prevent a claim of right through adverse possession, you can take some precautions to help protect your property, such as: Clearly marking the boundary lines. Walking your property lines to check for any signs of trespassing. Installing ?No Trespassing? signs to deter unwanted visitors.

Attorney Involvement If a legal opinion of title is provided, it is executed by a Vermont Attorney. Vermont does not have an unauthorized practice of law statute, however there is Vermont Case Law indicating that deed preparation constitutes the practice of law.

The adverse possessor must either: Have a defective document which tries (but fails) to transfer title of the property to the possessor (?color of title?), or. The possessor must actually occupy the property with the intent to claim the title to the property (?claim of right?).