NO! BANK LIEN-PAY IT OFF.
MECHANICS LIEN-PAY IT OFF.
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If you are buying a car on payments then there will be a lien on the car. the company will release the lien once the car is paid off.
Yes but make sure YOU pay the lien off and don't just pay the seller and hope they will pay it off.
If you took out a loan from the bank to buy your car, they have a lien on it. For all intents and purposes, they own the car until you have it paid off.
AnswerPay off the lien holder and they wil sign a relase, putting the vehicle in the free and clear. It depends on the type of lien. Lender's lien or mechanics lien.autolienservice.com
If you have a lien on the vehicle (you are paying it off) You will likely not get the title until the vehicle is paid off.
you will have to find out who has a lein on it have them fill out a fourm of lein satisfy. In most states a lien holder is recorded on the title and the lien holder will keep the title until the lien is paid off. After the lien holder is paid off, they will sign the title to release the lien and give/send the title to the owner. The title office can tell you who has a lien on the title.
Contact the entity that loaned you the money to buy the car, be it a bank, loan company, etc. If the selling dealer personally loaned you the money then you need to speak to your local DMV and see what you need to do if you cannot contact the seller.
If the car has a lien, you usually have to pay off the lien before you can get a clear title. Otherwise, in this state you have the name of the lien holder on the title.
If I have a car in my name with a lien on it and the car Is only god for scrap metal can I put the loan lien on my wifes car if she transfers the car to me.
It is illegal to sell a car with a lien on it. If it has a lien you will not be able to register the car in your name. The loan must be paid off and the lien released before you can actually own the car. You may have just got scammed.
In order to sell your car, you must pay off the lien to the IRS first, or find a buyer who is willing to pay off the lien. Only when the IRS has accepted payment can you or someone else receive Title to the car.
The lien is no longer applied to the vehicle when the loan is paid off. You can then get a lien release from the lender. As long as the loan has not been paid off the vehicle still has a lien on it.