Property Ownership
Which of the following is a general lien rather than a specific lien?
AA mortgage on a single-family home
BA mechanic's lien on a specific property
CA judgment lien that attaches to all real property owned by the debtor in a county✓ Correct
DA property tax lien on a specific parcel
Explanation
A judgment lien is a general lien because it attaches to all non-exempt real property owned by the debtor within the county where the abstract of judgment is recorded, not just one specific property.
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