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Judgements can become a first lien against a property. Lenders generally want to be first lien when it comes to mortgages. So yes, it will be deal breaker for most mortgage companies. I've seen mortgages get denied because of a $6000 judgement.
If your debt judgment is unpaid, it will form an immediate lien if you buy a house. So no mortgage lender will lend. At closing time they'll find it you also need to disclose the judgment in the application. Failing to do so is misrepresentation.
What Do You Do When There Is A Judgment Lien On Your Property, But The Judgment Has Expired? Judgments have expiration dates. If they are not timely renewed, they expire. In CA that is 10 years.
A judgment lien is a court ruling that gives a creditor the right to take possession of a debtor's property if the debtor fails to fulfill their contractual obligations.
First: Nevada mechanics lien claimants must send a Notice of Intent to Lien before filing a lien on residential property. That Notice of Intent must be sent at least 15 days before the lien gets filed. So, in order to file a valid lien, that step will need to be taken.
Under Nevada Law a Notice of Lien does not last forever; it must be “perfected”. A Notice of Lien can only be foreclosed by court order. Therefore, a civil lawsuit to enforce the Notice of Len must be commenced within six (6) months after it is recorded.
Creditors typically acquire property liens through your voluntary consent. On the other hand, creditors get judgment liens after winning a lawsuit against you for a debt you owe.
How does a creditor go about getting a judgment lien in Nevada? To attach the lien, the creditor files the judgment with the county recorder in any Nevada county where the debtor has property now or may have property in the future.