The lender must file a notice of default in the county in which the property is located and with the defaulting borrower within three (3) months of the default. Edit, sign, and share lis pendens online.No need to install software, just go to DocHub, and sign up instantly and for free. We're the mechanics lien experts. Lis pendens is a notice lenders use when they initiate a foreclosure sale. This page explains what a residential foreclosure is, the steps involved in the process, and where to get help. Action to enforce lien -- Time for filing action -- Notice of pendency of action -- Action involving a residence. A lis pendens is a notice of pending litigation. It constitutes constructive notice of any claims in the suit as to the land. A lis pendens is a notice of pending litigation.