Discharge of Lien

The removal of a lien on real property after the claim has been satisfied.

Sometimes liens are erroneously put on title when the homeowner has a similiar name of the debtor. It is important that when refinacing your home, to make sure your title is cleared of any and all defects.

In California, the process of removing a lien which is encumbering real property is known as reconveyance.

A Discharge of Lien may also be defined as an order terminating a lien on property.