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HUD Jumpstarts PACE Financing for Homes

Green Building Law Update

The concept is not new, but nationally, residential PACE programs generally have been put on hold or foregone as a result of concerns of HUD and the Federal Home Loan Banks, that issued a directive in February 2011 to refrain from purchasing mortgage loans secured by properties with outstanding first lien PACE obligations.

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What Contractors Need to Know About Surety Bonds

Construction Marketing

As an alternative to surety bonds, some licensing agencies allow contractors to put up the entire bond amount as security. Are Surety Bonds Insurance? While many contractors confuse surety bonds and insurance, they are different. Surety bonds do not protect you against liability.

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Unique Tips To Reduce Construction Company Start Up Stress

Contractor Bookkeeping

Insurance - Is critical to your construction company. General Liability and Auto/rental equipment insurance can help protect you and your company against claims for personal injury and property damage, and may provide you with legal defense of those claims. Employees - Bring lots of flexibility and responsibility.

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New Contractor Business Start Up

Contractor Bookkeeping

Insurance - Is critical to your construction company. General Liability and Auto/rental equipment insurance can help protect you and your company against claims for personal injury and property damage, and may provide you with legal defense of those claims. Employees - Bring lots of flexibility and responsibility.

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4 Factors Underwriters Consider When Issuing a Construction Bond

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Here are some factors you should consider to increase your chances of success with a potential project and your ability to secure a construction bond. One way to reduce the risk is to require subcontractors to purchase a bond to reduce your liability for non-performance. Scope of work compared with past projects.

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We Reduce Construction Company Start Up Stress

Contractor Bookkeeping

Insurance - Is critical to your construction company. General Liability and Auto/rental equipment insurance can help protect you and your company against claims for personal injury and property damage, and may provide you with legal defense of those claims. Understand When A Transaction Is Income - And when it is not income.

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constructionattorneyblog: California: No contractual jury waiver

Construction Lawyer

Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. The California Constitution states: Trial by jury is an inviolate right and shall be secured to all, but in a civil cause three-fourths of the jury may render a verdict. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY. mechanics liens.