UPDATED April 25, 2020 Once in a while I like to record or release in person a CALIFORNIA Mechanics Lien at one of the local Northern California county recorder offices.…
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UPDATED April 26, 2020 Alameda County is in the East Bay region of the greater San Francisco Bay Area. It's largest city is Oakland, with nearby Berkeley, home to the…
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Solano County is located halfway between San Francisco and Sacramento, dissected by Interstate 80. Recently a Fairfield, CA based General Contractor did insurance restoration at a personal residence and was…
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A concrete resurfacing company contacted TRADITION LIEN SERVICE regarding a project where they did decorative concrete flooring at a vineyard in Hollister, CA which is in San Benito County. They…
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After a major Sacramento area storm, a General Contractor completed a roof replacement on a commercial building in Sacramento County. The property owners decided they do not want to pay…
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On private construction projects (commercial, residential existing and new) CALIFORNIA Civil Code § 8400 et seq. mandates that Direct Contractors and Subcontractors can record a notarized CALIFORNIA Mechanics Lien up…
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Our client in Southern California was under contract as the subcontractor for one division of their business and as the direct contractor as another division. They moved forward with two…
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TRADITION LIEN SERVICE recorded a CALIFORNIA Mechanics Lien on a theme park in San Diego County, CA. The Materials Supplier was not getting paid and wanted to lien, as this…
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The cost of recording a Mechanics Lien is $15.00 for the first page and $3.00 for each additional page. Checks are made payable to CALAVERAS COUNTY RECORDER and they accept…
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The State of California has passed some new laws regarding construction notices. As a national lien service, we are on top of this. Confusion exists as to the effective date…
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