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HomeLeafsThe Super-Priority Threat: Because PACE financing is repaid through property tax assessments, it takes precedence over your first mortgage. Lenders will not allow you to close a sale or refinance without paying off the PACE balance in full.
A PACE or solar lien is blocking my sale or refinance.
PACE liens attach to the property, not the owner — your buyer's lender may refuse the loan unless it is paid off at closing.