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    Mar 26, 2010, 06:14 PM
    How can I know if a judgement or lean is on a home
    How can I tell if there is a judgement or lean on a property I own
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    Mar 26, 2010, 06:26 PM

    Hello c:

    You can check with your county recorder.

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    Mar 26, 2010, 06:27 PM

    You go down to your county clerk's office and check the records for a lien. Why would you think you have a judgement? Did you get a summons at some point?
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    Mar 26, 2010, 07:03 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by cosenzig View Post
    how can i tell if there is a judgement or lean on a property i own
    One easy way is to go to a title company and order what is called where I come from a "litigation report". It's cheaper than a title policy because it isn't insurance. But, unless you're an expert, it's more dependable than doing your own title search.
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