Property Ownership
Under Massachusetts Chapter 183A, a condominium association's 'first priority lien' for unpaid common charges means:
AThe association's lien has lower priority than all mortgages
BThe association has a super-priority lien for 6 months of common charges that can take priority over a first mortgage in foreclosure✓ Correct
CThe association can foreclose only on second mortgages
DThe lien priority is determined by recording date only
Explanation
Massachusetts Chapter 183A provides condominium associations with a super-priority lien for 6 months of unpaid common charges that takes priority over a first mortgage in foreclosure proceedings, giving associations additional protection for collections.
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