Lenders Fail to Release Titles After Loan Payoff Leaving Borrowers With Encumbered Assets
US Bank disputed receiving a payoff while simultaneously showing a lien, leaving the borrower without a title for an asset they have fully paid for. The lien prevents resale, registration, or refinancing of the asset. No automated lien release process exists to verify and clear payoffs within a reasonable timeframe.
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