Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Massachusetts

You have a lien on the property, as an association, for all unpaid fees and assessments.

This lien is generally superior to the mortgage (you have to be paid first). I should caveat that by saying the term "generally" is not a mere modifier - there are exceptions to the priority of the association lien carved into statute.

You should immediately comply with the notice requirements of the condominium laws, if you haven't already, so as to preserve certain time sensitive rights.

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