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Judgment Lien On Personal Property Without Administration In North Carolina
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Any person who performs or furnishes labor or professional design or surveying services or furnishes materials or furnishes rental equipment pursuant to a contract, either express or implied, with the owner of real property for the making of an improvement thereon shall, upon complying with the provisions of this ...
How to File a Property Lien in North Carolina. The North Carolina county where the judgment is entered automatically establishes a lien on the debtor's property within that county. If the debtor owns property outside the county, the creditor must file it with the county clerk where the property is situated.
Any party that homeowners are obligated to abide by for payment can file an involuntary lien against the property. These include but are not limited to: Contractors. Property Tax Collectors.
Under North Carolina law judgment liens expire ten years from entry of the judgement. The bankruptcy, however, can extend the statute of limitations in favor of the pre-petition lien holder in certain circumstances.
The deadlines for serving and filing the notice (120 days from the date of last furnishing) and filing the lawsuit to enforce the lien (180 days from the date of last furnishing) are unyielding and inflexible, and important rights can be inadvertently lost if these deadlines are missed.
However, laws in North Carolina protect consumers from wage garnishment. Most unsecured debts in North Carolina, such as medical bills and credit card debt, cannot be garnished from your paycheck. However, a creditor can put a lien on your property or levy your bank account.
North Carolina Lien Deadlines General Contractors: Issue the preliminary Notice to Lien Agent within 15 days from the first provision of labor or materials. The Mechanics Lien must be served no longer than 120 days after the last provision of labor or materials and enforced within 180 days of this date.
North Carolina Lien Agents General Statute 44A-11.1 requires a lien agent to be appointed by an owner on projects that are valued at $30,000 or more. If you are unsure of who the lien agent is on your project, you can either request this information from the owner or review the building permit.
