Title Theory versus Lien Theory

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In some states, lenders are considered the owners of mortgaged land and hold legal title, while the borrower has equitable title.
Other states are lien theory states because they consider the borrowers to be the owners of mortgaged property, lenders only have a lien on property with no right of possession.

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