Can a restitution judgment reach foreclosure surplus funds? | NC

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Q: Can a federal restitution judgment attach to foreclosure surplus funds if it was never properly recorded where the property is located? A: Yes, it can potentially reach foreclosure surplus funds, because a restitution judgment can attach to a person’s property rights, including a valid claim to surplus proceeds. But recording and filing rules matter. In North Carolina, a federal lien notice…