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Despite the significant drop in mechanic’s lien filings in Q2, the overall activity level is average for this time of year; nearly no change year over year. In fact, the …
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Although the rate of increase declined, mechanic’s lien activity increased nationally, as expected. Inflation adds tremendous strain, piling on to existing frustrations surrounding material and labor shortages and supply chain …
For over 50 years, NCS has been the foremost authority in secured transactions. As the premier mechanic’s lien filer in North America, we provide services throughout the U.S. and Canada …
July 18, 2022
A UCC Financing Statement must provide the name of the creditor, the name of the debtor and the description of property serving as collateral. The following case involved the description …
July 11, 2022
If you are supplying materials or labor to a construction project, you can (and should) secure your receivables through the mechanic’s lien or bond claim process. Mechanic’s liens and bond …
June 27, 2022
Section 9-103 of the UCC defines a PMSI as a security interest in goods that are collateral for an obligation that arises in connection with the sale of the goods. …
Starts Aug 23, 2022 | 01:00 PM
Securing collateral across North America? UCC and PPSA filings secure collateral in agreement with your customer’s promise to pay. Understanding the differences and similarities in secured transactions in the United …
Starts Sep 13, 2022 | 01:00 PM
There are unique challenges as a creditor in the Foodservice, Hospitality, and Beverage industries. It is estimated that up to 25% of restaurants may close permanently due to the pandemic. …
Starts Sep 20, 2022 | 01:00 PM
Lien Waivers generate a “check & balance” system for project payments in exchange for work or material provided. Does your company have a solid understanding of the basics of lien …
The CMC Steel Fabricators Inc. dba CMC Construction Services (CMC) credit team was overwhelmed and tangled in a spreadsheet mess, missing deadlines, and losing bond claim rights. They needed a …
White Cap Supply Holdings, LLC’s (White Cap) preliminary notice process was comprehensive, but generally inefficient and often cumbersome, specifically in gathering job information, ensuring data accuracy, and managing statutory deadlines. …
DeLaval Inc. was owed $688,694.48 for equipment it provided to Willow Creek Dairy (Willow). In addition to other legal troubles, Willow filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. How would DeLaval …
Download this e-book to read 30 of our top commercial credit management tips from our Collection, UCC filing, and Notice & Mechanic’s Lien Services.
Download this 50-state quick reference guide for mechanic’s lien and suit deadlines for both commercial and residential private projects. Plus, learn the difference between full vs. unpaid balance lien states, …
Download this 50-state quick reference guide for bond claim and suit deadlines for public projects. Plus, learn more about payment bonds and the parties involved, how to identify whether a …
Infographic: What Is a UCC-3 and Why Would you File One? Check out this infographic to learn more about the UCC-3!
Every business has its own keywords, phrases, and acronyms. Here are some of the most common ones you may hear in mechanic’s liens and construction credit.
Here’s a look at the Texas statutory changes effective for general contracts executed on or after January 1, 2022. You can also download a printable version of this guide here!
In this NCS Extra Credit installment, Nadia Grabowski (Notice & Lien Specialist) discusses the importance of identifying the correct project type.
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In this NCS Extra Credit Podcast premier, Don Provident (NCS Marketing Manager) and Amy Poje (NCS Lien and Collection Services Manager) discuss how NCS has adapted to best serve clients …
NCS Online Services (often referred to as OLS) is the hub for easily managing your NCS experience. OLS is consistently updated for the best user experience. We have integrated our …