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If the creditor wins a lawsuit judgment, a lien can be placed against real property or the portion thereof belonging to the debtor. Texas, however, has a constitutional law that does not allow the forced sale fordebt(s) ofa primary residence that qualifies as a homestead.

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Q: Can credit card collection agency put lien on home in attempt to collect debt in Texas?
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