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Commonly Asked Questions about Massachusetts Construction Liens

Laws, cases and web sources on mechanics lien law. A builder, contractor, or subcontractor can record a mechanics lien at a Registry of Deeds on property (not automobiles) for which they have supplied labor and/or materials in order to secure payment for their work.
Massachusetts does not specifically set forth who must cancel the lien if the lien claimant is paid after the recording of the Statement of Account. Practically, however, any payment at that time is generally in consideration of the removal of the lien for the property.
Filing deadlines The two parts of the Massachusetts mechanics lien have different deadlines. The Notice of Contract (or Subcontract) must be recorded be the earlier of 3 dates: 60 days after filing of Notice of Completion. 90 days after filing notice of termination.
Mechanics liens can be a complicated issue for homeowners in Massachusetts. A mechanics lien is a legal claim against a property that is filed by a contractor, subcontractor, or supplier who has provided labor or materials for a construction project and has not been paid.
ing to the law in Massachusetts, when a mechanics lien must be filed depends on whether you have directly contracted with the owner of the property. Generally, a notice of contract must be recorded no later than 90 days after you have supplied materials and/or labor to the job site.
A judgment lien in Massachusetts will remain attached to the debtors property (even if the property changes hands) for 20 years (for liens on real estate) or 30 days (for liens on personal property).
Mechanics liens. If the owner tries to sell the property, the debtor will have a secured interest in the portion of the proceeds needed to pay the debt. In addition, having a mechanics lien can delay or prevent the sale of real property until the debt is satisfied and the lien is released.
To file a mechanics lien in Massachusetts, a contractor must have a written contract with the property owner (or owners authorized agent).