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Liens on Real Estate in Utah. A lien may be put against real estate if not fully paid. Liens against real property can be enforced by the court. Utah law does not stipulate an exact time period for the lien to become effective. When a lien is filed, anyone who has a lien on a particular piece of real property can initiate foreclosure proceedings. The lien must file within 10 working days. In certain situations it is possible that the lien will be cancelled before the deadline and the property is sold at a lower price. If the lien is cancelled the person who is claiming it has the right to take back the property. If the lien cannot be cancelled within 10 days the property can be sold, and the proceeds are distributed in the order of the liens and proportionally to individuals that claim they are due money from the property. Any proceeds that are not paid are distributed to