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Since you chose this category (condominiums , co-ops and home owners associations), it's possible that an attorney found your name on the title to a condominium unit. It's a good idea for you to contact the attorney and settle the debt, and if necessary, figure out how to clear the title to the condominium unit if its title has been clouded by this lien.
Generally speaking, if the owner purchased title insurance the lien should be paid by the title insurance company. If not and the lien was recorded and missed in the course of the title examination the attorney who certified the title to the buyer should be contacted. Her malpractice insurance should pay the lien.
This lien clouds your title of ownership, probably because you owe the association money. To clear the lien, pay the debt, then ask their attorney for a Release of Lien, which you can file at the local county courthouse. This clears your title.
They will be listed as having a lien on the title. Check the purchase contract carefully to see what their rights are.
Yes. If you purchased a home with a lien on it you are responsible for paying the lien. That's the purpose behind recording a lien in the land records: to notify potential buyers that there is a lien against the property that must be paid off by the owner. That is the reason you should always have an attorney represent you in the purchase of real property. The attorney will order a title examination that will disclose any outstanding encumbrances, including liens.Yes. If you purchased a home with a lien on it you are responsible for paying the lien. That's the purpose behind recording a lien in the land records: to notify potential buyers that there is a lien against the property that must be paid off by the owner. That is the reason you should always have an attorney represent you in the purchase of real property. The attorney will order a title examination that will disclose any outstanding encumbrances, including liens.Yes. If you purchased a home with a lien on it you are responsible for paying the lien. That's the purpose behind recording a lien in the land records: to notify potential buyers that there is a lien against the property that must be paid off by the owner. That is the reason you should always have an attorney represent you in the purchase of real property. The attorney will order a title examination that will disclose any outstanding encumbrances, including liens.Yes. If you purchased a home with a lien on it you are responsible for paying the lien. That's the purpose behind recording a lien in the land records: to notify potential buyers that there is a lien against the property that must be paid off by the owner. That is the reason you should always have an attorney represent you in the purchase of real property. The attorney will order a title examination that will disclose any outstanding encumbrances, including liens.
You need to have an attorney draft a mortgage and record it in the land records in order to create a lien on the property.You need to have an attorney draft a mortgage and record it in the land records in order to create a lien on the property.You need to have an attorney draft a mortgage and record it in the land records in order to create a lien on the property.You need to have an attorney draft a mortgage and record it in the land records in order to create a lien on the property.
Your lien holder wants to be paid before releasing the car. You should consult with the attorney who is representing you in your bankruptcy. You cannot transfer title because you don't have clear title to transfer.
An attorney's lien is the right of an attorney to retain a client's papers until the attorney's fees have been paid.
Best practices dictate that you work with your association's attorney, who can review your governing documents and determine the form of lien to file against an owner's title, when the owner does not pay assessments. Lien forms differ from state to state and from type of lien to type of lien; hence, the suggestion that you seek the advice of your attorney.
If Massachusetts is like most other states, the attorney who filed the lien on behalf of the association can provide you a total amount to pay, which includes the lien amount, the attorney's fee and the filing fee.In order to lift or remove the lien, you must pay these amounts -- usually to the attorney, who will then distribute the funds to the association and keep his/her fee and expenses.Once paid, the attorney can direct you in the process to follow so you can file a 'release of lien' document with the local court, thus clearing title to your unit.
If the lien demands the payment of money only, and you offer to pay the lien in full (including any interest and costs allowed by law), the lien claimant must release the lien upon such payment. Otherwise, the lien is a slander of title, and you will need to see a real estate attorney.
The name and address of the lienholder will be on the title under the name of the owner.