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Does a Lien Affect Your Credit Score?

Levelset

If you receive a notice that a lien has been filed on your property, you may wonder how it will affect your credit score and your ability to borrow money or get credit. Mechanics liens are different from other collection instruments, so they are treated differently when it comes to reporting on your credit history. What is a lien?

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Levelset and American Express Team Up to Empower the Construction Industry

Levelset

Levelset is excited to team up with American Express to provide our trusted lien rights management tools to eligible merchants who accept American Express [at a discount]. Our solutions are designed to simplify and streamline the lien management process, providing unparalleled support and efficiency.

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Autodesk Doubles Down in Helping the Construction Industry Reduce Risk 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

So how can companies optimize for their bottom line without putting their businesses at risk? . Firms that want to stay both competitive and resilient in an evolving economic landscape need a strong risk management strategy – yet this is easier said than done. Risk management is a multifaceted challenge.

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What is a ‘Mechanic’s Lien’: Understanding Your Rights and Obligations

Building Radar

A mechanic’s lien is a legal claim against a property for unpaid work or materials provided during construction or renovation. Understanding how mechanic’s liens work, including your rights and obligations, is crucial for anyone involved in construction projects, whether you’re a contractor, subcontractor, or property owner.

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4 Key Habits of Large, Successful Contractors

Levelset

However, smaller construction businesses are much less likely to prequalify their customers than larger businesses — and that could increase the risk of slow payment. Get information about their credit history. A preliminary notice informs property owners that a contractor, supplier, or equipment lessor is working on a project.

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How a Construction-to-Permanent Loan Impacts Contractors & Lenders

Levelset

However, before starting work on a building financed with a construction-to-permanent loan, both property owners and contractors need to understand the risks. Contractor risks with a construction-to-permanent loan. There are common risks that are prevalent in every construction loan program. Failing to protect lien rights.

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Navigating the Waters Beyond Construction Law: Unveiling the Ties Between Construction and Maritime Liens

Federal Construction Contracting Blog

In this blog post, we will explore the intricate relationship between these two legal realms by diving into a primer on maritime liens. As you navigate these intertwined industries, understanding the nuances of maritime law, particularly maritime liens, becomes critical.

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