The Title Search Revealed My “Worthless” Farm Had Sold for $52 Million Four Days Earlier
Vance stared at the tablet and finally said, “Mr. Hollis, she doesn’t own this property anymore.” Desmond laughed until the attorney turned the screen toward him. Four days earlier, the sale of Thistledown Ridge had closed for $52 million in cash to an industrial development group assembling land for a major technology project. The deed was already recorded. The company had spent nearly two years negotiating with me because the water access and transmission corridor made my supposedly useless acreage strategically valuable.
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