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Understanding Judgment Liens: What They Are and How They Affect You

Understanding Judgment Liens: What They Are and How They Affect You

By | April 7, 2026

Judgment liens are one of the most common title problems investors run into at county foreclosure auctions and tax deed sales. If you do not know how to spot them, deal with them, and factor them into your bid, they …

Refinancing with a Lien: What You Need to Know

Refinancing with a Lien: What You Need to Know

By | March 20, 2026

You want to refinance your mortgage, but there is a lien on your property. Can you still do it? The answer is: it depends. Some liens block refinancing entirely. Others can be worked around with the right strategy. This guide …

Understanding Judgment Liens: What They Are and How They Affect You

Understanding Judgment Liens: What They Are and How They Affect You

By | March 6, 2026

If you are investing in real estate, especially at county foreclosure auctions and tax deed sales, you need to understand judgment liens. A judgment lien can show up on a property you are interested in and significantly affect the value …

Buying a House with a Lien: Is It Possible?

Buying a House with a Lien: Is It Possible?

By | January 9, 2026

Can you buy a house that has a lien on it? Yes, you can. People do it every day. But buying a property with a lien adds complexity and risk. You need to know what type of lien it is, …

How to Do a Lien Search on a Property in Florida: A Comprehensive Guide for Investors

How to Do a Lien Search on a Property in Florida: A Comprehensive Guide for Investors

By | September 5, 2024

Are you a new investor looking to purchase property in Florida? Before you finalize any deal, it’s crucial to conduct a thorough lien search. This process helps you uncover any potential “clouds on the title” that could affect your investment. …

What is the Difference between Lien Searches, 30-Year Searches, and O&E Reports?

What is the Difference between Lien Searches, 30-Year Searches, and O&E Reports?

By | September 15, 2022

Purchasing real estate without carrying out proper and well-detailed research is very risky practice, and could eventually result in financial losses and legal complications that could have otherwise been avoided. Some of such research whose benefits cannot be overemphasized are …

How Do I Find Tax Liens on a Property in Florida?

How Do I Find Tax Liens on a Property in Florida?

By | June 30, 2022

A tax lien gives the government legal claims to a property when the owner fails to pay the property taxes. Taxpayers who default in paying their taxes may have their assets, income, or securities seized by the Florida Department of …

What Are Liens And How Do They Affect Your Property?

What Are Liens And How Do They Affect Your Property?

By | April 27, 2022

Liens have come to be quite a necessity in most real estate transactions that involve mortgages and creditors. This is because creditors need to have a guarantee that they would get full repayment on the money they are lending, other …

How to Do a Property Title Search for Free

How to Do a Property Title Search for Free

By | October 28, 2019

How to Do a Property Title Search for Free Purchasing property can be a very worthwhile investment, so long as the property you’ve purchased has been properly and rightfully transferred into your possession. When you purchase a property from another …

Which liens survive a Florida foreclosure

Which liens survive a Florida foreclosure

By | May 14, 2016

Always Do a Title Search! A property purchased at a courthouse auction has an $18,000 judgment lien encumbrance. Presumably the purchaser is responsible for it. Before buying a property at a foreclosure auction, it is best to do a title …