Patent ID: 8452696
Filing Date: 2013-05-28
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: obtaining abatement lien information for a lien on a property via a computer network, wherein abatement lien information comprises property information for the property including information on other property encumbrances associated with the property; determining via a computer processor a value of the lien based on lien collectability, wherein the value of the lien is based at least in part on a determination of a priority of the lien compared to other property encumbrances of the property, and wherein the value of the lien is further based at least in part on a comparison of the lien to other municipality and agency abatement liens for other properties; and engaging a collection process for the lien, wherein the collection process includes making automatic communications to a debtor, tracking collection efforts, and collecting payments for the lien.