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PACE in Maryland is Not Keeping Pace

Green Building Law Update

In the event of a default, the amount in default (but not the entire principal of the PACE loan) is a liability that is a property tax lien collected by the local government with the priority associated with other real property tax liens, so existing mortgage holder acknowledgment of a PACE loan is required.

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Commercial Debt Collection – How Do I Collect When A Company Owes Me Money?

Construction Law Monitor

The most important distinction between the rules of B2B and B2C is that consumers are much more protected by government regulation. The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act protects the consumer, not businesses. There are at least two phases of debt collection, each of which could arguably be broken down into subcategories.

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Mechanics Lien and Bond Claims Best Practices

Best Practices Construction Law

He is the founder of Zlien.com , a national mechanics lien filing and compliance management service. Scott writes the Construction Lien Blog , which analyzes construction lien laws and regulations across the nation. Understand What Type of “Lien” Is Available. I hope you enjoy. + + + + + + + + + + + +.

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HUD Jumpstarts PACE Financing for Homes

Green Building Law Update

The concept is not new, but nationally, residential PACE programs generally have been put on hold or foregone as a result of concerns of HUD and the Federal Home Loan Banks, that issued a directive in February 2011 to refrain from purchasing mortgage loans secured by properties with outstanding first lien PACE obligations.

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PACE Programs are Stepping Up the Pace

Green Building Law Update

In the event of a default, the liability is a property tax lien collected by the local government with the priority associated with other real property tax liens, so existing mortgage holder consent is required. There were not similar concerns expressed about commercial loans. Commercial PACE programs are still very new.

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Louisiana Public Contract Law: Material Supplier Notice Requirement

Construction Law Monitor

Entering into a contract for a construction project with a public entity has strict regulation. This strict regulation is necessary due the past corruption when dealing with public funds. Knowing these rules can mean all the difference to whether a bill gets paid or it gets written off as bad debt. The exact language of La R.S.

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Louisiana Public Contract Law: Material Supplier Notice Requirement

Construction Law Monitor

Entering into a contract for a construction project with a public entity has strict regulation. This strict regulation is necessary due the past corruption when dealing with public funds. Knowing these rules can mean all the difference to whether a bill gets paid or it gets written off as bad debt. The exact language of La R.S.