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Judgment Lien On Real Property In Santa Clara
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Santa Clara
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An involuntary lien can occur without your knowledge, depending on the circumstances. A creditor often places a judgment lien after suing you and winning the case.
Most judgments (the court order saying what you're owed) expire in 10 years. This means you can't collect on it after 10 years. To avoid this, you can ask the court to renew it. A renewal lasts 10 years.
Key takeaways. While credit card companies technically have the ability to pursue your home for unpaid debt, it's rare. A debt collector must go to court and get a judgment before it can place a lien on your home. There are limits and exemptions to how much of your home's equity a debt collector can claim.
An involuntary lien can occur without your knowledge, depending on the circumstances. A creditor often places a judgment lien after suing you and winning the case.
To determine if a lien has been filed against you, come into the Office of the Clerk Recorder or online at . The website will allow you search the index. ing to California State Law, documents can only be viewed in the Clerk Recorder office.
You do not have to have a contract to file a mechanic's lien. However, you do need to be a licensed contractor. If you are licensed, then you can record the lien within 90 days of finishing the project, regardless of whether you had a written contract.
To determine if a lien has been filed against you, come into the Office of the Clerk Recorder or online at . The website will allow you search the index. ing to California State Law, documents can only be viewed in the Clerk Recorder office.
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Take the Abstract of Judgment and a copy to the county recorder's office in the county where you think the debtor owns real estate. There is a recording fee.You can put a lien on that property so that if they ever sell or refinance the property you might get paid. To do this, you first need an Abstract of Judgment. A judgment lien is a courtsanctioned claim imposed on a debtor's property when they lose a case and owe money to the plaintiff. Once you have a judgment you can file it in the county where the property is located and that will create a lien. A judgment lien affects real estate you own in the county where the creditor records the lien, or where the court enters the judgment. A creditor needs to apply for and get approval to file a property lien with an office of county records or an agency of the state. This means the creditor, or the person owed money, can place a judgment lien on the debtor's real estate or personal property. Real Property Lien: A lien is a kind of security interest like a mortgage.
