What happens to liens if co-owned property is divided? | NC

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Q: What happens to judgment liens and support-related liens when co-owned property is physically divided instead of sold? A: Usually, if the lien is tied to just one co-owner, it follows that person’s allotted share after the land is physically divided — not the separate share given to the other owner. So a judgment lien or many support-related liens generally stay attached to the debtor owner’s…