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Who is Responsible for Construction Liens for Tenant Improvements?
By John E. Brown, Fund Sr. Underwriting Counsel
Under Florida law, licensed contractors and other professionals who supply labor, services, or materials to improve real property are entitled to a lien against the property they improve. Generally, an owner understands that if they engage a contractor to improve their property, it could be subject to a lien if they fail to pay. This concept is not as straightforward when the owner leases the land to another who intends to construct improvements upon it. Is there...
Post Date: 10/01/2021