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Home Q&A Forum What is the cost of putting a lien on a property for failure to pay sub contractor?

Real Estate

Mechanics Lien

North Carolina

Asked on Jun 10, 2022

What is the cost of putting a lien on a property for failure to pay sub contractor?

I have performed work for a contractor and the contractor is refusing to pay.

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Real Estate

North Carolina

Answered 679 days ago

Holly T.

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The rights to this are ascertainable, but fact specific. It depends who the contract was with among other things like how long it's been since the last furnishing of labor and materials. Please review this document to get started. https://foxrothschild.gjassets.com/content/uploads/2018/12/Mechanics-Liens-in-Practice-Subcontractor-Rights-NC-w-016-4869.pdf

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