Liens

If you own a house in New York and have a lien on the property, you may be wondering whether you can still sell it. The short answer is, yes. However, the lien usually needs to be identified and properly addressed before the buyer can receive the title required to complete the sale. A lien is a legal claim against property that can arise from different types of debt. In New York, examples can include mortgages, judgment liens, tax warrants, unpaid property-related charges, an