Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Ohio

If a bank places a lien on a piece of real estate, is the lien attached to the deed of the property or the owner of the deed?

In other words, if the deed is transfered, does the lien follow the deed or does it stay with the original owner of the property?


Asked on 11/23/10, 9:17 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Elizabeth Schmitz Elizabeth S. Schmitz Attorney at Law

The lien stays with the property so if it is transferred the new owner would be subject to the lien.

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Answered on 11/29/10, 6:06 am


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