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Startling rise in construction firm recovery loan defaults

UK debt collections

A startling rise in construction firms defaulting on covid loans could signal a wave of future business failures. It also signals a potential wave of Debt Collection action from creditors to recover what is owed. Construction businesses are contending with both shortages of materials and labour and rising costs.

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What Should Construction Contractors Do When a Property Owner Files For Bankruptcy?

Jimerson Firm

A construction project to a screeching halt when a property owner files for bankruptcy, creating a serious risk of substantial losses for the contractor, as well as subcontractors and suppliers. The list of creditors receiving the Notice should include the general contractor of an incomplete construction project. See 11 U.S.C.

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4 consumer myths about debt collections DEBUNKED

American Profit Recovery

To say there is endless misinformation about debt collections in the media and on the Internet would be a vast understatement. Right up front, you should know that the debt collection industry provides critical and necessary support to not only consumers and the business community but the overall economy. And one other thing we know.

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The Top Five Things Lenders Need to Know About Florida’s Construction Lien Law

Jimerson Firm

Florida’s Construction Lien Law found in Chapter 713, Florida Statutes, may seem like an area of the law that is only relevant to contractors and property owners. However, there are important aspects of the Construction Lien Law that can directly affect the rights and obligations of lenders in numerous ways. Specifically, under Fla.

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Creditors: Take action when a debtor faces bankruptcy

Collections Law

As a creditor, the last thing you want to hear is that one of your debtor businesses may be filing for bankruptcy. Realistically, you know that you may not be able to collect as much money as you had hoped, and their actions could limit your recovery significantly. We have over 45 years of combined legal experience in collection law.

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Debt Collection Now and Post-Covid

Nexa Collect

The debt collection industry has been through one of its most difficult periods in modern history, and the recovery looks slow and prolonged. Performance of Collection Agencies during Covid-19 Pandemic. Economic downturns create a huge opportunity for the debt collection industry.

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Luxury Homes Developer falls into Administration

UK debt collections

ReSolve partner Chris Farrington said: “It is unfortunate to see a business with a strong trading history and a portfolio of superb construction projects completed over the course of many years, encounter the difficulties experienced by Kenham Building. “It Our work will now be focused on ensuring the best outcome for all stakeholders.”