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In Idaho, a mechanic's lien may be filed by which of the following parties?

Correct Answer

B) Contractors, subcontractors, or suppliers who provided unpaid labor or materials for property improvements

In Idaho, a mechanic's lien (also called a materialman's lien) is a legal claim against real property filed by contractors, subcontractors, laborers, or material suppliers who performed work or provided materials for improvements to the property and have not been paid. Idaho Code Title 45 governs mechanic's liens and requires claimants to file within 90 days of completing work.

Answer Options
A
Mortgage lenders who have financed the property
B
Contractors, subcontractors, or suppliers who provided unpaid labor or materials for property improvements
C
Lenders who have not been repaid on a home equity line of credit
D
Real estate agents who have not received their commission

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