A lienholder is a party with a legal interest in the property. The lienholder has certain rights with respect to the property, including the ability to sell it if the loan payments are skipped, or the debt remains …

Did you just discover a lien against your land or house? Here’s how to find the lienholder so you can get it taken care of.

Do you understand the platting laws in Texas? If you plan to subdivide your property, you need to know. Learn more here.

Wondering how a quitclaim deed may affect your mortgage? CourthouseDirect.com explains what to expect when transferring property with a quitclaim deed.

Although the difference between legal title and equitable title appears to be broad, it's important to understand the differences to protect your rights.

Have you received a Notice of Intent for a hospital lien? Learn more here.

But how do you know what’s in the title for a specific property? You do a title search. The title search provides data for the title report. Then you determine whether you should purchase title insurance in …

To be certain of your next purchase, you should understand how to use public records to search for real estate information, particularly liens.

A judgment lien is a court-ordered arrangement in which the creditor (the person who won the judgment) can place a lien on the debtor’s (the person who owes the money) property to ensure that he or she …

The government can choose to place tax liens against a property before foreclosing on the home. When homes with tax liens go up for auction, the highest bidder collecting the lien (plus interest) from the …