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9 Question and Answers To Understand About Utah Construction Liens

9 Mechanic’s Lien Tips With PDF Forms and Guides

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As a real estate investor myself, I work with many contractors. As I’ve worked with contractors, a mechanics lien can be a valuable tool for them to ensure receipt of payment for work rendered. However, like any legal remedy, there are both benefits and drawbacks to using a mechanic’s lien. Here are three pros and … Continued
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What You Should Know About Title Insurance In Utah

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Title insurance was estimated to be a $26.5 Billion industry in the US in 2023. But is it necessary? And who pays the cost at closing? I have learned in my career that title insurance in Utah for many is frequently an afterthought when it comes to any real estate transaction. After all, you’re likely … Continued
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What are Judgement Liens in Simple Terms

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In my experience, if you’re facing judgement liens in Utah, it’s important to understand how it works. In Utah, judgment liens can only be attached to real estate, not personal property. To get a judgment lien, the creditor must record the judgment with the county recorder in any county where the debtor owns property. Once … Continued
A model house in some people's hands showing a home in a trust.

Should I Put My Home in Trust? Pros and Cons

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Putting a home in trust, or selling a home in trust is a new subject for most. In today’s article I’ll share with you everything you need to know to make the best decision. Trusts are a popular estate planning tool that can provide numerous benefits to those who choose to use them. Whether you’re … Continued