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Liens on Real Estate in Utah. A lien may be put against real estate if not completely paid. Liens on real property can be enforced by the court. Utah law does not stipulate the time period for the lien to become effective. After filing a lien 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 cases it is possible that the lien will be cancelled earlier and the property is sold at a lower price. If the lien is cancelled the claimant of the lien has the right to purchase the property. If the lien isn't removed within 10 days of the date it was issued the property could be sold, and the proceeds are paid out in accordance with the order of the liens and in proportion to the individuals whom they claim are due money from the property. Any extra proceeds are distributed to