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California Lender Search: a Best Practice

California Lender Search: a Best Practice A customer contacted NCS with the following conundrum:

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Articles of Incorporation & Their Importance for UCC Filings

Why do I Need to Pull the Articles of Incorporation? Clients frequently ask: “My customer’s name is on our agreement and I ran a query on the...

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2016 Changes for Securing Pennsylvania Lien Rights

Changes for Securing Lien Rights in Pennsylvania Coming 2016 New Notice procedures in Pennsylvania become effective for qualifying projects commenced...

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Ontario PPSA Amendments

The 2006 Amendments are Coming to Fruition for the Ontario PPSA The 2006 amendments to Ontario’s Personal Property Security Act (PPSA) are set to...

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California 20 Day Notice

20 Facts About California’s 20 Day Preliminary Notice Need to serve a preliminary notice in California? (aka CA 20 Day Prelim) The general rule, when...

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NTO-Phobia: the Fear of the Preliminary Notice

NTO-Phobia: the Fear of the Preliminary Notice The Fear: A common fear expressed by contractors, subcontractors and material suppliers everywhere is...

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Construction Workers in Sunrise

What is a Notice of Termination of Notice of Commencement?

Aside from a mouthful when trying to say it three times fast, the Notice of Termination of Notice of Commencement is a recorded affidavit that...

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Can Supporting Documentation Make or Break Your Claim?

Can Supporting Documentation Make or Break Your Claim? Short Answer: Yes! The words rumbled like daunting thunder from the mouth of a tall, lanky and...

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Carelessness is Worse Than a Lien Waiver Thief

Carelessness is Worse than a Lien-Waiver-Gauntlet-Throwing-Thief “Carelessness is worse than a thief.” And, in this case, “Carelessness means...

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Reduce the Need for Collections with Liens

Filing Mechanic’s Liens Will Reduce the Need to Place Accounts for Collections Every day, credit professionals across all industries review and...

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