15 Questions
Deadlines for filing mechanic's liens vary depending on whether owner files notice of ______: must be filed within 15 days after project completed
completion
Deadlines for filing mechanic's liens vary depending on whether owner files notice of ______: can be filed only after work has stopped for 30 continuous days (whether project finished or not)
cessation
If owner files notice of completion or cessation, mechanic’s lien must be filed within 30 days (60 days for original ______)
contractors
If owner doesn’t file notice, mechanic’s lien must be filed within 90 days after work ______
stops
Once filed, mechanic’s lien will expire if lienholder doesn’t start foreclosure proceedings within ______ days
90
Judgment lien: Involuntary, general lien that results from financial judgment against losing party in a ______ (the judgment debtor)
lawsuit
Judgment lien attaches to judgment debtor’s ______
property
If judgment is not paid, court may order debtor’s property sold to satisfy ______
judgment
Property tax liens are imposed by the government for ______ of property taxes
nonpayment
Special assessment liens are placed on properties to cover costs of specific ______ projects
public
Private restrictions limit how an owner may use his own property; also known as deed restrictions or restrictive ______.
covenants
If put into writing and recorded, private restrictions run with land, just like ______.
easements
CC&Rs (covenants, conditions, and restrictions) are usually imposed by the developer of a residential ______.
subdivision
CC&Rs restrict homeowner actions that will negatively affect property values. If one owner violates CC&Rs, other owners can seek enforcement through ______.
courts
Covenant: Legally enforceable promise to do or not do something. This is a definition of a ______.
covenant
Test your knowledge on different types of liens such as judgment liens and attachment liens. Learn about how judgment liens attach to debtor's property in various counties and can affect new acquisitions, while attachment liens are used to prevent property sales before a judgment is made.
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