A lien is a creditor’s legal right or claim to your property. The purpose of a lien is to hold a property item — it doesn’t have to be a house — as collateral for a loan or debt. If you don’t pay off ...

You might think you’d know if you have a lien on your property. But liens can often go undetected until a crucial time — like when you’re getting ready to sell your house. That’s why it’s important to ...

Property owners are often confronted with a contractor threatening a mechanic’s lien on their property. These liens may stem from a dispute between them and their contractor, or even between a ...

The U.S District Court issued a default judgment authorizing the United Sates to enforce its tax liens against taxpayer’s property for unpaid federal income taxes. Taxpayer had unpaid federal income ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Amber Gray-Fenner covers individual and crypto taxation and IRS news. One of the sad truths of the Covid 19 pandemic is that while ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. ST. LOUIS — There are steps homeowners can take to find out if a phony lien has been filed against their property. St. Louis has ...

HAMDEN - One of the most dilapidated pieces of property in Hamden is no longer the town's problem. The Legislative Council voted to transfer the tax lien to the Hamden Economic Development Corporation ...

As they've done for years, El Cajon is moving to place liens on homes that are at least two months behind on their refuse, collection and recycling charges. Although it's been routine practice in El ...