Does your state have a construction registry to manage mechanic's liens on properties?

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Kyle Beers, Familiar with Southern Utah and Utah county (N/A)

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Jeff Pearl

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It's called a courthouse.

Oct 09, 2017 10:41 AM

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Oct 09, 2017 01:13 PM

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Roy Kelley

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These documents are recorded and become part of the public records.

Oct 09, 2017 11:55 AM

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It is called the courthouse and recorder's office.

Oct 09, 2017 11:48 AM

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Kyle,

Title companies have that in our State of CA

Oct 09, 2017 11:20 AM

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Clerk of Court; Public Records

Oct 09, 2017 11:10 AM

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Mechanics liens need to be recorded. Once that is completed, they are public record. I would check with a reputable title company for verification in my area.

Oct 09, 2017 11:05 AM

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Yes

Oct 09, 2017 11:32 AM

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Kyle Beers No, Mechanic's Liens issues usually come up during a title search. The liens are recorded in the Courthouse.

Oct 09, 2017 11:04 AM

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I leave that to the title companies.

Oct 09, 2017 10:38 AM

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William Feela

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Yes

Oct 09, 2017 06:53 PM

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Kyle Beers

Spanish Fork, UT

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Olga Simoncelli

Veritas Prime, LLC dba Veritas Prime Real Estate - New Fairfield, CT

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They are even posted in our MLS under property tax records.

Oct 09, 2017 05:52 PM

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Kyle Beers

Spanish Fork, UT

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Debbie Reynolds, C21 Platinum Properties

Platinum Properties- (931)771-9070 - Clarksville, TN

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Mechanics liens may be filed anytime during the construction period. A 10 day notice of completion is filed in the register's office giving public notice that the property is closing out.

Oct 09, 2017 05:07 PM

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Kyle Beers

Spanish Fork, UT

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Inna Ivchenko

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They have to be recorded properly with the city. I'm not sure about the state.

Oct 09, 2017 04:49 PM

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Michael Jacobs

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others answered - county courts but it's recorded against the property as a lien and the owner can't sell or refinance without paying

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Yes, the Register of Deeds office at the county courthouse - purely public.

Oct 09, 2017 12:09 PM

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Barbara Todaro

RE/MAX Executive Realty - Happily Retired - Franklin, MA

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registry of deeds to record them....

Oct 09, 2017 10:40 AM

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Debe Maxwell, CRS

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Valeria Mola

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I wish I knew.

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Praful Thakkar

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I have no idea on this, Kyle.

May 13, 2018 10:05 PM

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Sandy Padula & Norm Padula, JD, GRI

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Yes; absolutely~

Oct 10, 2017 02:18 PM

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Gabe Sanders

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No, but my County does.

Oct 10, 2017 05:48 AM

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Scott Godzyk

Godzyk Real Estate Services - Manchester, NH

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Here you have to search by address and or book and page on the registry of deeds

Oct 10, 2017 05:28 AM

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Nathan Gesner

American West Realty and Management - Cody, WY

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My answer is the same as you've already received from many others.

Oct 10, 2017 05:11 AM

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Tony and Suzanne Marriott, Associate Brokers

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Coldwell Banker Realty

Someone has to!

Oct 10, 2017 04:16 AM

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Nina Hollander, Broker

Coldwell Banker Realty - Charlotte, NC

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I have no idea... why would I care about looking for mechanic's liens?

Oct 09, 2017 04:25 PM

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Joe Pryor

The Virtual Real Estate Team - Oklahoma City, OK

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No, it is handled through the county records.

Oct 09, 2017 02:04 PM

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These documents are recorded and become part of the public records.
Mechanics liens need to be recorded. Once that is completed, they are public record. I would check with a reputable title company for verification in my area.
Kyle Beers No, Mechanic's Liens issues usually come up during a title search. The liens are recorded in the Courthouse.
Mechanics liens may be filed anytime during the construction period. A 10 day notice of completion is filed in the register's office giving public notice that the property is closing out.
They have to be recorded properly with the city. I'm not sure about the state.
others answered - county courts but it's recorded against the property as a lien and the owner can't sell or refinance without paying
Yes, the Register of Deeds office at the county courthouse - purely public.
Here you have to search by address and or book and page on the registry of deeds
My answer is the same as you've already received from many others.
I have no idea... why would I care about looking for mechanic's liens?