Construction Law Monitor

MAY 3, 2013

True: deadlines dictate when it comes to securing your lien rights. In the construction world, there is no doubt that the deadlines for securing your lien rights are rigid and unforgiving. If you have not filed your lien by the applicable date, you have relinquished that right permanently. The “Back Door Lien”.

Lien 64

Lien Contract Accounting Louisiana 64

Construction Law Monitor

JUNE 17, 2014

In Louisiana public contracts and jobs have been gaining momentum for my clients. In many instances in Louisiana and other states, material suppliers must send notice to the owner, general contractor and the party who hired them in order to preserve some type of lien or bond claim right if not timely paid. Public Bid Law.

Louisiana 58

Louisiana Materials Contract Lien 58

Construction Law Monitor

JUNE 16, 2014

In Louisiana public contracts and jobs have been gaining momentum for my clients. In many instances in Louisiana and other states, material suppliers must send notice to the owner, general contractor and the party who hired them in order to preserve some type of lien or bond claim right if not timely paid. Public Bid Law.

Louisiana 40

Louisiana Materials Contract Lien 40

Construction Law Monitor

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

Well, PACE loans create a lien against properties similar to a tax lien, meaning that the lien has priority over all other debts (including mortgages). Green Legislation from the Louisiana 2010 Session (constructionlawmonitor.com). I am also a LEEP AP, and focus part of my practice on green building issues.

Finance 48

Finance Lien Green Louisiana 48

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 15, 2014

State Credits available against the Corporate Income Tax: Education Credit (AS 43.20.014): Taxpayers that contribute to vocational education programs or accredited Alaska universities or colleges for educational purposes or facilities may claim a tax credit for 50% of the first $100,000, 100% of the next $200,000, and 50% of further contributions.

Income 108

Income Finance Zoning Employment 108

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 21, 2014

The program is capped at 10,000 new jobs being claimed each year by all participants; whereas a taxpayer is limited to a maximum of 400 new jobs per year. The credit provided to the investor totals 39 percent of the cost of the investment and is claimed over a seven-year period. The program ends December 2016.

Income 75

Income Finance Zoning Equipment 75