Home > Personal > Personal Lending > Mortgage > Mortgage Resources > Glossary > Lien Lien November 9, 2021 A loan secured by real estate. An encumbrance against a property for money due. The lien can be voluntary such as a mortgage or involuntary such as a judgment.You Might Also Like: Everyday MoneyBeware of QR Code Fraud: What You Need to Know Everyday MoneyWinter Budgeting Tips: Simple Strategies to Stay Financially Cozy This Season Everyday MoneyUnderstanding and Maximizing Credit Card Rewards for Smart Financial Benefits Everyday MoneyProtecting Seniors from Financial Scams Everyday MoneyProtecting Students from Financial Scams
