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Wrongful HOA Lien — How to Get It Removed

Texas Property Code Ch. 209

Situation — How This Comes Up

My HOA filed a lien against my property for assessments I do not owe.

What You Need to Know First

A wrongfully filed HOA lien is a cloud on title. Texas law provides a mechanism to remove invalid liens — and courts can award attorney’s fees against an HOA that refused to release a lien it knew was improper.

Full Analysis

Texas Property Code Chapter 209 and the Texas Property Code’s wrongful lien provisions provide remedies for homeowners against whom an HOA has filed an improper or invalid assessment lien. Declaratory judgment and mandatory release are available remedies.

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