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Before you can file a mechanic's lien claim for a residential property in New Jersey, all potential lien claimants must first file a Notice of Unpaid Balance (the "NUB") within 60 days of having performed contract work on the improved property.
See N.J.S.A. § 2A:44A-20.
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Claimants who have filed a NUB with 60 days of having performed contract work on the improved residential property, AND obtained a determination from the American Arbitration Association within the last 10 days, are entitled to file a mechanic's lien against the residential property if the lien claim is filed within 120 days of having performed contract work on, or delivered materials to, the improved residential property.
See N.J.S.A. § 2A:44A-6.
$500 + taxes
Claimants who have improved a commercial, non-residential property are entitled to file a mechanic's lien if the lien claim is filed within 90 days of having performed contract work on the improved commercial property.
See N.J.S.A. §§ 2A:44A-6, 2A:44A-10, 2A:44A-20.
$500 + taxes
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