Escrow & Title
In Colorado, which lien typically has the highest priority regardless of when it was recorded?
AA first mortgage lien
BA mechanics' lien
CA property tax lien✓ Correct
DA judgment lien
Explanation
Property tax liens in Colorado typically have superior priority over all other liens, including first mortgages, regardless of recording date. This is why lenders require property taxes to be current and may escrow tax payments.
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