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For anyone involved in the construction business, the ultimate goal is to be paid upon completion of the work or of providing necessary building supplies or services. To assure that contractors and building suppliers obtain security for payment, the necessary mechanics' liens should be executed and filed.It is the goal of this manual to provide all of those who work in the fields of banking, real estate or construction with the law, forms, techniques and strategies applicable to the establishment and preservation of a mechanics' lien. ... Read more

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For anyone involved in the construction business, the ultimate goal is to be paid upon completion of the work or of providing necessary building supplies or services. To assure that contractors and building suppliers obtain security for payment, the necessary mechanics liens should be executed and filed.It is the goal of this manual to provide all of those who work in the fields of banking, real estate or construction with the law, forms, techniques and strategies applicable to the establishment and preservation of a mechanics lien. ... Read more

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Whether you are the lender, borrower or any of the other parties involved in the transaction, today's competitive commercial real estate lending market demands a full understanding of the lending process. From the players and products to underwriting and due diligence, the negotiation and documentation of commitments and loan documents, loan closings and disposition of troubled loans is a confusing path. ... Read more

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This manual will explore the various problems that can befall a construction project, and the steps that can be taken by contractors, owners and sureties to minimize them. The manual will address how to draft contracts and take steps to reduce the possibility of those problems occurring and also how to best handle the problems after they arise. The manual will identify documents and circumstances that frequently lead to construction projects going bad, and what can be done to keep the project moving, and to minimize claims and losses. Finally, the manual will discuss types of alternative dispute resolutions that might be of help to the parties in resolving any claims. ... Read more