Escrow & TitleIntermediateArizona Exam

A lis pendens in Arizona gives notice that:

AThe property has been foreclosed
BA lawsuit has been filed affecting the title to the propertyCorrect
CThe property has a tax lien
DThe property is in probate

Why A lawsuit has been filed affecting the title to the property Is Correct

Answer B: A lawsuit has been filed affecting the title to the property

A lis pendens (Latin for 'pending lawsuit') is a recorded notice that a lawsuit has been filed that affects the title or ownership of a specific parcel of real property.

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