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How do these liens fall in priority w/mortgages: property tax, IRS tax lien, State of ME income tax lien?

April 26, 2017fall IRS lien liens mortgages priority tax

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How do these liens fall in priority w/mortgages: property tax, IRS tax lien, State of ME income tax lien?

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A. State and property tax liens take precedent over even the primary mortgage – they become 1st position along with water and sewer liens. Therefore a lender will agree to pay these liens most of the time (there are a few exceptions when they won’t however). IRS tax liens come after mortgages.