Property Ownership
Which of the following is an involuntary lien?
AA mortgage voluntarily given to secure a loan
BA property tax lien imposed by law✓ Correct
CA home equity line of credit
DA deed of trust
Explanation
An involuntary lien is one created by operation of law without the owner's consent — including property tax liens, mechanic's liens, and judgment liens. Mortgages and deeds of trust are voluntary liens created with the owner's consent.
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