Tex. Prop. Code § 62.025 · Subchapter B. BROKER'S LIEN
CONTENTS OF NOTICE OF LIEN.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The notice of lien must be signed by the broker or by a person authorized to sign on behalf of the broker and must contain the following:
(1) a sworn statement of the nature and amount of the claim, including:
(A) the commission amount or the formula used to determine the commission;
(B) the type of commission at issue, including a deferred commission; and
(C) the month and year in which the commission was earned;
(2) the name of the broker and the real estate license number of the broker;
(3) the name as reflected in the broker's records of any person who the broker believes is obligated to pay the commission under the commission agreement;
(4) the name as reflected in the broker's records of any person the broker believes to be an owner of the commercial real estate interest on which the lien is claimed;
(5) a description legally sufficient for identification of the commercial real estate interest sought to be charged with the lien;
(6) the name of any cooperating broker or principal in the transaction with whom the broker intends to share the commission and the dollar or percentage amount to be shared; and
(7) a copy of the commission agreement on which the lien is based.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1571, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1999.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PR/htm/PR.62.htm
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