NRS 116.31166
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Foreclosure of Liens (Title and Redemption)
Governs the title transfer and redemption rights when a Nevada HOA forecloses its assessment lien. Title vests in the foreclosure-sale purchaser subject to a 60-day redemption right. The sale does not extinguish a first deed of trust if the superior portion of the lien (the 9-month super-priority amount) is satisfied. Bona fide purchasers and encumbrancers receive specific protections. Critical statute for Nevada HOA foreclosure procedure following SFR Investments v. U.S. Bank.
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Statutory Text
Verified Aug 6, 2026 · OTHER
NRS 116.31166 NRS 116.31166 Foreclosure of liens: Title vested in purchaser subject to right of redemption; sale does not extinguish first security interest if superior amount of lien is satisfied; certificate of sale; exercise of right of redemption; deed without warranty; effect of recitals in deed; bona fide purchasers and bona fide encumbrancers for value. 1. Every sale of a unit pursuant to NRS 116.31162 to 116.31168 , inclusive, vests in the purchaser the title of the unit’s owner subject to the right of redemption provided by this section. If the holder of the security interest described in paragraph (b) of subsection 2 of NRS 116.3116 satisfies the amount of the association’s lien that is prior to its security interest not later than 5 days before the date of sale, the sale of the unit does not extinguish that security interest to any extent. 2. After the sale conducted pursuant to NRS 116.31164 , the person conducting the sale shall: (a) Give to the purchaser a certificate of the sale containing: (1) A particular description of the unit sold; (2) The price bid for the unit; (3) The whole price paid; and (4) A statement that the unit is subject to redemption; and (b) Record a copy of the certificate in the office of the county recorder of the county in which the unit or part of it is located. 3. A unit sold pursuant to NRS 116.31162 to 116.31168 , inclusive, may be redeemed by the unit’s owner whose interest in the unit was extinguished by the sale, or his or her successor in interest, or any holder of a recorded security interest that is subordinate to the lien on which the unit was sold, or that holder’s successor in interest. The unit’s owner whose interest in the unit was extinguished, the holder of the recorded security interest on the unit or a successor in interest of those persons may redeem the property at any time within 60 days after the sale by paying: (a) The purchaser the amount of his or her purchase price, with interest at the rate of 1 percent per month thereon in addition, to the time of redemption, plus: (1) The amount of any assessment, taxes or payments toward liens which were created before the purchase and which the purchaser may have paid thereon after the purchase, and interest on such amount; (2) If the purchaser is also a creditor having a prior lien to that of the redemptioner, other than the association’s lien under which the purchase was made, the amount of such lien, and interest on such amount; and (3) Any reasonable amount expended by the purchaser which is reasonably necessary to maintain and repair the unit in accordance with the standards set forth in the governing documents, including, without limitation, any provisions governing maintenance, standing water or snow removal; and (b) If the redemptioner is the holder of a recorded security interest on the unit or the holder’s successor in interest, …
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Governance
| Ref | Requirement |
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| (1) | Every foreclosure sale vests title in the purchaser subject to the redemption right; a security interest is not extinguished if the holder satisfies the super-priority amount within 5 days before sale. |
| (2) | Person conducting the sale must issue a certificate of sale containing a description, bid price, total price, and statement that the unit is subject to redemption, and record it with the county recorder. |
| (3) | Unit may be redeemed within 60 days of sale by the former owner, their successor in interest, or any subordinate-lien holder by paying the purchase price plus 1 percent per month interest, assessments paid by the purchaser, prior liens, and reasonable maintenance/repair costs. |
Interpreting Case Law
Other sections in this chapter
- NRS 116.001 — Short Title (Uniform Common-Interest Ownership Act)
- NRS 116.3103 — Board Powers and Duties
- NRS 116.310305 — Construction Penalties for Failure to Adhere to Schedules
- NRS 116.31031 — Fines for Violations of Governing Documents
- NRS 116.31034 — Election of Board Members; Staggered Terms
- NRS 116.3108 — Meetings of Unit Owners
- NRS 116.31085 — Right of Unit Owners to Speak at Meetings
- NRS 116.3109 — Quorum
- NRS 116.3113 — Insurance: General requirements
- NRS 116.31144 — Audit and Review of Financial Statements
- NRS 116.3115 — Assessments for Common Expenses
- NRS 116.31151 — Annual Budget Distribution and Ratification
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