
Next Steps Explained: What Happens After Lis Pendens is Filed in Real Estate
After filing a lis pendens, property sales may stall due to legal disputes impacting the title. Misfiling can result in sanctions or slander of title damages. Removal involves court-ordered expungement or voluntary discharge. Our guide details these processes, the impact on transactions, and resolutions, providing key insights for navigating the aftermath of a lis pendens effectively.