Property Ownership
In Colorado, a 'mechanic's lien' priority date typically relates back to:
AThe date the contractor files the lien
BThe date construction or improvements began on the property✓ Correct
CThe date the final invoice was issued
DThe date the property was last sold
Explanation
In Colorado, a mechanic's lien typically relates back in priority to the date visible construction commenced (not the filing date). This can give mechanic's liens priority over later-recorded mortgages, which is why lenders require lien waivers.
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