How to obtain the lien certificate in Quito?

The assessment certificate It serves the citizens for any process of domain transfer, mortgage loans in financial institutions or for prove real estate in legal proceedings.

According to the Property Registrar, Martin Enriquez, this is the certificate with the highest demand, receiving an approximate of thousand requests daily.

After completing all the steps, sending the certificate takes between three and five days for your reply and the cost is $ 7.00 per right.

For example, if you have a lot of land will only have to pay $ 7.00. But if the user has a declaration of horizontal property, has an apartment, a warehouse and parking, You must pay the $ 7.00 for each of these.

The steps to acquire this certificate are the following:

1. Have the deed or property title of how you acquired the property (in that deed are the names of the owners, identification number and description of the property).
2. Access the Property Registry website (create a username and password).
3. Choose the tab for obtaining certificates.
4. Choose the desired type of certificate (lien).
5. At this point they will ask you for different information: name of owners; ID number; date of acquisition of the property; notary; date of registration and if it is in the declaration of horizontal property or not.
6. Submit the form.
7. Make the payment online (with a debit or credit card) or print the credit card and pay at the financial entities that have an agreement with the Municipality of Quito.

The Property Registry reported that it has a universal window, that attends from 08:00 to 16:30, in his building located in the avenues Amazonas and Mariana de Jesús. This space is only available for information on the steps to follow, since the process is completely online.

However, they also provide the helps elderly or vulnerable people.

In addition, they can make inquiries through the number 1800-510-510, option 4, or through the social networks of the Municipality of Quito. (I)