Rutherford County Notice of Lis Pendens Form
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Rutherford County Notice of Lis Pendens Form
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Rutherford County Lis Pendens Guide
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Rutherford County Completed Example of the Lis Pendens Document
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Where to Record Your Documents
Rutherford County Register of Deeds
Rutherfordton, North Carolina 28139
Hours: 8:30 to 5:00 M-F
Phone: (828) 287-6155
Recording Tips for Rutherford County:
- Documents must be on 8.5 x 11 inch white paper
- Avoid the last business day of the month when possible
- Make copies of your documents before recording - keep originals safe
Cities and Jurisdictions in Rutherford County
Properties in any of these areas use Rutherford County forms:
- Bostic
- Caroleen
- Chimney Rock
- Cliffside
- Ellenboro
- Forest City
- Harris
- Henrietta
- Lake Lure
- Rutherfordton
- Spindale
- Union Mills
Hours, fees, requirements, and more for Rutherford County
How do I get my forms?
Forms are available for immediate download after payment. The Rutherford County forms will be in your account ready to download to your computer. An account is created for you during checkout if you don't have one. Forms are NOT emailed.
Are these forms guaranteed to be recordable in Rutherford County?
Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable formatting requirements used for recording in Rutherford County, including margin requirements, font requirements, and other layout standards. This guarantee applies to formatting, not to the legal sufficiency of information entered by the user or the suitability of a form for a particular transaction.
Can I reuse these forms?
Yes. You can reuse the forms for your personal use. For example, if you have multiple properties in Rutherford County you only need to order once.
What do I need to use these forms?
The forms are PDFs that you fill out on your computer. You'll need Adobe Reader (free software that most computers already have). You do NOT enter your property information online - you download the blank forms and complete them privately on your own computer.
Are there any recurring fees?
No. This is a one-time purchase. Nothing to cancel, no memberships, no recurring fees.
How much does it cost to record in Rutherford County?
Recording fees in Rutherford County vary. Contact the recorder's office at (828) 287-6155 for current fees.
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A North Carolina Lis Pendens is (constructive notice of pending litigation.)
Required information:
1. (The name of the court in which the action has been commenced or is pending)
2. (The names of the parties to the action)
3. (The nature and purpose of the action; and)
4. (A description of the property to be affected thereby)
A North Carolina Lis Pendens can be filed:
1. At or any time after a suit is filed
2. (At or any time after the real property has been attached, or)
3. (At or any time after the filing of an answer or other pleading in which the pleading party states an affirmative claim for relief falling within the provisions of subsection (a) of this section.) ( 1-116)
This Lis Pendens Notice has ample space to add multiple plaintiffs and defendants, which is common in litigation.
(North Carolina NOLP Package includes form, guidelines, and completed example)
Important: Your property must be located in Rutherford County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.
This Notice of Lis Pendens meets all recording requirements specific to Rutherford County.
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