Tag: Residential
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Minnesota Pre-Lien Notice Requirements and Exceptions
The Minnesota pre-lien notice requirements are pretty simple, but the exceptions to those requirements are mind-numbing. Learn about this essential document for Minnesota contractors and suppliers.
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Hired by a Texas Homeowner? Don’t Forget the Residential Disclosure Statement
In Texas a general contractor is generally not required to give any preliminary notice. However, when a project is residential, a GC must provide a Residential Disclosure Statement, among other information. Let’s break it down…
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Can I File a Mechanics Lien on a Residence When It’s Owned by an LLC?
Preliminary notice requirements for mechanics liens vary from state to state and project-by-project. One particular type of project that can prompt extra, or at least different, preliminary notice requirements in several states is a project on an owner-occupied residence. Many states have made a determination that homeowners deserve some higher standard of notice or protection…
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Residential Construction in Texas: Do Retainage Rules Apply?
One common question that many folks in the construction industry have is whether the Texas retainage rules apply to residential projects. Should construction industry participants make sure to comply with retainage requirements and the associated required notices on projects that are residential in nature? Or are residential projects not subject to those additional rules?
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What’s Your Project Type? Mixed-Use Developments
It can be hard to determine the type of project you worked on, but examining factors like ownership, administration, and your own customer can help you correctly classify the job. Even then, it can still be complex, which is why zlien employs a team of researchers to dig up hard-to-find project information so we can…