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The Costs and Benefits of Perfecting and Pursuing Lien Rights

by James T. Dixon | Aug 9, 2022
Dispute Resolution | Finance | Legal and Regulatory

When mechanic’s liens are effective, they can work like magic for little cost.

Proactive Fiscal Project Management: Construction’s Defense Against Price Instability

by Kenny Ingram | Aug 9, 2022
Accounting | Business | Economy | Finance

Four steps to proactive fiscal management using innovative practices and technologies.

Increase Sustainability Without Hurting the Bottom Line or Project Quality

by Philip Lorenzo, Gayatri Shahane | Aug 9, 2022
Business | Finance

Here's how the construction industry can successfully achieve sustainability.

Taking Stock

by Patrick Fallon | Aug 4, 2022
Accounting | Business | Business Development | Business Risk | Departments | Finance | Taxes

M&A activity is hot and getting hotter. Should you sell? Or should you consider an employee stock ownership plan?

Avoid Gaps in Insurance Due to Elevated Building Costs

by Andy Simmons, Kenneth Travers | Aug 2, 2022
Accounting | Business | Finance | Insurance | Risk | Risk Management

Rising costs mean it’s impossible to fix or rebuild property at pre-pandemic values, potentially leading to insurance gaps.

Qualifying as a Real Estate Professional Can Save Contractors Money on Taxes

by David E. Gibbs | Aug 2, 2022
Accounting | Business | Finance | Taxes

Contractors may qualify as real estate professionals to save during tax season.

SDIs Help Recoup Total Costs of Subcontractor Default

by Craig Dedrick | Jul 26, 2022
Business | Finance | Insurance | Project Management | Risk | Risk Management | Surety Bonding

Subcontractor default insurance can improve a contractor’s control as it builds financial resiliency.

New Tech Models Driving Innovation and Efficiency in Infrastructure Projects

by Kenny Ingram | Jul 25, 2022
Business | Economy | Finance | Infrastructure | Markets | Technology

This year, infrastructure will usurp housing as the predominant revenue stream for contractors.
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