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#122:  Construction Loan Disbursement Pitfalls

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The idea is that the loan disbursements should pay only for properly completed work (or suitably stored materials on site), and the inspector better able than the homeowner/borrower to gauge this. All such contractual solutions depend on the leverage possessed by and the negotiation savvy of the parties to these arrangements.

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Commercial Construction Best Practices: Debunking Construction Change Order Myths

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That doesn’t mean clients won’t walk the site and ask subs to make “small” changes. Enter the general contractor, who – if skilled enough in negotiations – can resolve the situation to avoid a potentially adversarial client and subcontractor relationship. general contractor? subcontractor. The payment dispute goes to court.

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Construction Contract's arbitration provision is separable, based on

Construction Lawyer

You should consult an attorney licensed in your jurisdiction before using any of the information contained at this site. of the subcontract contained a "pay-if-paid" provision which violated New York lien law, and that therefore the entire Disputes article was unenforceable. mechanics liens.  v. Categories.

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constructionattorneyblog: Risks in LEED design

Construction Lawyer

You should consult an attorney licensed in your jurisdiction before using any of the information contained at this site. Having a knowledgeable attorney involved in the contract negotiations can be very helpful. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY. mechanics liens. Categories. arbitration.

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Federal Court dismisses sub's claim against GC because of arbitration

Construction Lawyer

You should consult an attorney licensed in your jurisdiction before using any of the information contained at this site.  Following VETS submission of the Initial Claim, VETS and LaSalle jointly negotiated with the U.S. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY. mechanics liens. Categories.

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Job Order Contracting – Best Practices Implementation

Building Information Management

The Owner will be required to deliver such materials to the job site or compensate the Contractor for providing labor to deliver Owner-furnished materials to the job. Labor costs will be reimbursed to the Contractor at the unit price rate multiplied by the Contractor negotiated coefficient(s).

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Industrial Revenue Bonds: May be used as long-term financing of up to 100% of a project for: Acquisition of land, buildings, site preparation and improvements; Construction of buildings; Acquisition and installation of furnishings, fixtures and equipment; Capitalizable soft costs (e.g., For more information, please visit this link.

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