What’s Your Priority? Lien Priority for Commercial Real Estate Loans

Preserving lien priority throughout the term of a commercial real estate loan is as important as establishing its priority at the outset of the loan. Read this content for an overview on establishing lien priority of a mortgage or deed of trust and strategies for maintaining the priority of the lien.

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