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Register of Deeds reports $44 million in fourth‑quarter real estate sales; liens a growing concern
Summary
The register of deeds presented fourth‑quarter and preliminary annual numbers showing $44 million in real estate recorded during the quarter and $166 million for the year; lien activity and court‑appointed attorney liens were highlighted as increasing and contributing to a larger statewide lien total the office is tracking.
The Yankton County Register of Deeds reported a strong fourth quarter for real estate recordings and office revenue, but officials flagged growing lien activity tied largely to court‑appointed attorney liens.
Brian, Register of Deeds, told the Board of Commissioners the office recorded $15,000,000 in October, $13,000,000 in November and $16,000,000 in December for a quarterly total of $44,000,000. For the full year he said about $166,000,000 in real estate sold — the…
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