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The 7-20 years you’re seeing is probably for adverse posession, which is a step above squatter’s rights. If you can show that you’ve been maintaining the property for that entire time without the landowner stopping you from being there, in some cases you can gain ownership of the property through adverse possession.
Squatter’s rights is more about the right to remain where you are as opposed to owning the place. Typically being given similar rights to a tenant.
The 7-20 years you’re seeing is probably for adverse posession, which is a step above squatter’s rights. If you can show that you’ve been maintaining the property for that entire time without the landowner stopping you from being there, in some cases you can gain ownership of the property through adverse possession.
Squatter’s rights is more about the right to remain where you are as opposed to owning the place. Typically being given similar rights to a tenant.
Adverse Possession often also requires paying taxes on the property.