Under Virginia law, an HOA may perfect a lien within 12 months from the time the first payment became due. For condominiums, though, the time limit is 90 days.In Virginia, a property lien can be used to collect a court judgment. Here's how it works. An example is the Virginia Notice of Lien on Intangibles, discussed below. Liens can be "consensual" or "statutory" or "judicial. " A mortgage is an example of a consensual lien. Foreign Judgment Recording. Foreign Judgment Recording. Search for Virginia Lien records.