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Author: Olivia Huppman

  • Securing Lien Rights in California: A Fact Sheet

    Securing lien rights in California can be more challenging than in other states. California has strict preliminary notice requirements that apply to almost everyone involved on private construction projects. Failing to submit California’s required 20 day preliminary notice can severely limit and even invalidate the right to file a mechanics lien for material suppliers, equipment lessors, laborers,…

  • Construction Financial Manager Review: April 8, 2016

    SUBSCRIBE  |  SHARE Welcome to the all new Construction Financial Manager Review. We’ve revamped the format and content to make this newsletter as informative and useful as possible for our readers. The purpose of the Construction Financial Manager Review is to save you time by providing a weekly roundup of curated articles and news for small business…

  • CFM Review: Where Population Grows, So Does Construction

    Every other Friday, we select a few articles from the week that we think are worth your time as a construction financial manager (CFM). We look for compelling articles not only about financial topics, but about business, technology, and life, that challenges you to think about your role as a CFM in different ways. We’d…

  • The Benefits of Cloud Computing in Construction

    Cloud computing is everywhere these days. We communicate through the cloud with email and social networks, we back up information and documents in the cloud, and often we use cloud-based software platforms to collaborate and increase productivity while working remotely. Using the cloud has benefits for all different types of companies because it is flexible and…

  • Create & Exchange Lien Waivers With zlien‘s New Waiver Exchange

    zlien is proud to announce the launch of its newest product: the Waiver Exchange. This feature is free and available to anyone. Use the Waiver Exchange to determine the right type of lien waiver for you and your project, to generate a waiver that complies with your state’s statute, and to sign and send it electronically…