Lien

Dallas Resident’s Legal Battle With City Involves a ‘Bogus Lien’ And Lee Harvey Oswald

By April Towery / October 9, 2023 /

In 2007, Dallas resident Jane Bryant purchased a home on the corner of West Davis and North Elsbeth, about 100 yards from the Bishop Arts District. The former University of North Texas at Dallas professor had big plans to live there and operate her apparel business downstairs.  She never got to live in the 1925…

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Title Tip: Dealing With a Federal Tax Lien on a Home Sale

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / June 4, 2019 /

By Lydia Blair Special Contributor If you’re in debt to the IRS, good old Uncle Sam may put a lien on your property. And he isn’t going to let you sell your home without paying that lien. When someone has a federal income tax lien filed against them, the debt attaches to all of their…

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Title Tip: Abstract of Judgment Day

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / April 26, 2018 /

By Lydia Blair Special Contributor Judgment Day in the title business is when the title search comes in and the skeletons in the closet come out. These types of skeletons often come in the form of an Abstract of Judgment. Most law abiding folks aren’t familiar with an abstract of judgment or how it affects…

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