Tag: Florida

  • How to File a Florida Mechanics Lien A Practical Guide

    How to File a Florida Mechanics Lien
    A Practical Guide

    If you have decided to file a mechanics lien in the Sunshine State, this step-by-step guide (starting in the next paragraph, below) will tell you how. Keep in mind there may be preliminary notice and timing requirements that must be met prior to filing a valid Florida mechanics lien, and that it can be complicated…

  • Do Lien Waivers Need to be Notarized?

    Do Lien Waivers Need to be Notarized?

    Surprisingly, this is a pretty spicy topic in the world of construction payment. This blog article will explain what a notarized lien waiver is, why the controversy exists, and – despite the notary boondoggle – how you can make the lien waiver exchange process easier for your company.

  • Construction Financial Manager Review | April 7, 2017

    Construction Financial Manager Review | April 7, 2017

    This week’s Construction Financial Manager Review features a selection of interesting articles from across the industry this week. Our goal is to make it easy for all construction financial professionals to stay informed about what matters to them.

  • Notice of Commencement Requirements in Florida and Georgia

    Notice of Commencement Requirements in Florida and Georgia

    A Notice of Commencement is a legal document available to construction project participant that signifies the date of the formal start of construction on the project. It is required in Florida and Georgia.

  • Mechanics Liens in Florida: Mistakes to Avoid

    Mechanics Liens in Florida: Mistakes to Avoid

    It only takes one messy dispute to significantly affect the financial health of your construction business, so when it comes to managing your lien rights in the state of Florida, it’s best to be smart and avoid some of these common mistakes.