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    May 22, 2007, 01:41 PM
    Filing a Lien
    How Do You File A Lien on a piece of real estate without a lawyer? I have paid over $600 for work to be done on a property and have not been repaid. The house is under contract and ready to close!! Help! Thanks.
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    Mar 8, 2012, 04:10 PM
    Unless you are a Contractor and can exercise a Contractor Lien on the property, then you will need to sue for the amount in court, get a judgment and then ask for the judgment amount to be placed on the property as a lien.
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