Property Ownership
A mechanic's lien in Iowa arises when:
AA property is sold without paying the real estate commission
BA contractor, subcontractor, or material supplier who provides labor or materials for property improvements is not paid✓ Correct
CA mechanic repairs a vehicle on a property
DThe property tax is delinquent
Explanation
Iowa's mechanic's lien law (Iowa Code Chapter 572) allows contractors, subcontractors, and material suppliers who provide labor or materials for property improvements and are not paid to record a lien against the property as security for payment.
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