Un-Recorded Lien Search (Florida Chapter 159 Search)

This search has been common in South Florida but is relatively new to many other parts of the state and may be referred to as a Municipal Lien Search, Un-Recorded Lien Search or a 159 Search (Florida Chapter 159 Search).  This research is conducted solely as to unrecorded matters.  The matters revealed in the report may or may not affect marketability of the title or the ability of the buyer to take possession of the property.  Our report gives details of the research requested, an invoice, and all supporting documents which may include but are not limited to:

Municipal lien letters
County lien letters
Code Enforcement Violations
Building Violations
Open/Expired Permits
Utilities Storm, Sewer, Water, Garbage and Electric
Special Assessments
HOA’s
Property Taxes