This week’s Construction Financial Manager Review touches on news from across the industry. Ranging from from advice for managing your construction company to industry financial trends, this newsletter provides a summary of what’s been going on.
We hope you enjoy this week’s review and would love to get your feedback.
Happy weekend,
Scott Wolfe
zlien CEO
What We’re Reading
Key Articles from Across the Web This Week
How contractors can use mechanic’s liens to avoid getting ‘burned’
We are always talking about the benefits of the lien process for all parties on construction projects (yes, even property owners and lenders), but don’t just take our word for it! Read the full article on Construction Dive.
5 success factors for construction firm
Since the economy’s slow improvement, the construction industry has seen growth as well. The issue, however, is that the growth is mixed. Some companies are benefitting from the economic environment, while others are still being trampled by the lasting effects of the recession. Read the full article on Construction Marketing Association.
Maximizing the online marketplace
Online marketplaces are changing the way fleet operators and asset managers do business globally. Check out these three steps to make the most of your reach when buying or selling equipment. Read the full article on Construction Business Owner.
Buildfax: Prosperous cities with an eye toward sustainability top list for commercial remodeling
Buildfax has released its list of the 20 most active U.S. cities for commercial remodeling, an industry which the property data company said increased 7% from 2014 and 26% since 2013. Read the full article on Construction Dive.
March construction unemployment rates improve in 30 states from 2015
Construction unemployment rates improved in March with 298,000 new jobs added, according to Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC). Read the full article on Contractor Magazine.
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What We’re Writing About
Recent Articles by zlien Relevant to Construction Finance
Securing lien rights in Florida: A fact sheet
The protection of a mechanics lien is broadly available in Florida, but securing lien rights in Florida can be tougher than in other states. Florida has strict Notice to Owner requirements that apply to most lien claimants who provide work on private projects. Read the full article.
When to use an unconditional lien waiver
Unconditional lien waivers can be dangerous for subcontractors, material suppliers, and other parties putting down a signature. Make sure you fully understand how unconditional waivers work before signing. Read the full article.
Securing lien rights in California: A fact sheet
Securing lien rights can be more challenging than in other states due to strict preliminary notice requirements We have compiled a one-page fact sheet to simplify and clarify the process for securing lien rights in CA. Read the full article.
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