Escrow & Title

What is a lis pendens notice in Ohio?

AA notice of property sale
BA notice that a lawsuit affecting title to property has been filed✓ Correct
CA notice of property tax delinquency
DA notice of mortgage default

Explanation

A lis pendens (Latin for 'suit pending') is a recorded notice that a lawsuit has been filed affecting the title to a specific property. It warns potential buyers and lenders of the pending litigation.

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