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1st Notice | MICHIGAN | Michigan lien law video
Commercial Existing Residential New Residential
Notice Of Furnishing Notice Of Furnishing Notice Of Furnishing

MICHIGAN Construction Lien Act § 570.1109 mandates that Subcontractors on a private Commercial project must deliver by certified mail or personal delivery to all legal parties noted on a project’s Notice Of Commencement (Customer, Owner, General Contractor, Lender) a MICHIGAN Notice Of Furnishing within twenty (20) days after first furnishing construction related labor, professional services, materials, machinery, fixtures or tools to a jobsite. It is a required prerequisite to claiming a a future Claim Of Lien.

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MICHIGAN Construction Lien Act § 570.1109 mandates that Subcontractors on a private Existing Residential project must deliver by certified mail or personal delivery to all legal parties noted on a project’s Notice Of Commencement (Customer, Owner, General Contractor, Lender) a MICHIGAN Notice Of Furnishing within twenty (20) days after first furnishing construction related labor, professional services, materials, machinery, fixtures or tools to a jobsite. It is a required prerequisite to claiming a a future Claim Of Lien.

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MICHIGAN Construction Lien Act § 570.1109 mandates that Subcontractors on a private Existing Residential project must deliver by certified mail or personal delivery to all legal parties noted on a project’s Notice Of Commencement (Customer, Owner, General Contractor, Lender) a MICHIGAN Notice Of Furnishing within twenty (20) days after first furnishing construction related labor, professional services, materials, machinery, fixtures or tools to a jobsite. It is a required prerequisite to claiming a a future Claim Of Lien.

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Lien Warning | MICHIGAN | Michigan lien law video
Commercial Existing Residential New Residential
Notice Of Intent To File A Bond Claim, Claim Of Lien Or Stop Notice Notice Of Intent To File A Bond Claim, Claim Of Lien Or Stop Notice Notice Of Intent To File A Bond Claim, Claim Of Lien Or Stop Notice

Optional. Consider delivering by certified mail a Notice Of Intent To File A Bond Claim, Claim Of Lien or Stop Notice to the Owner and other legal parties ten (10) days before recording a lien.

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Optional. Consider delivering by certified mail a Notice Of Intent To File A Bond Claim, Claim Of Lien or Stop Notice to the Owner and other legal parties ten (10) days before recording a lien.

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Optional. Consider delivering by certified mail a Notice Of Intent To File A Bond Claim, Claim Of Lien or Stop Notice to the Owner and other legal parties ten (10) days before recording a lien.

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Construction Lien | MICHIGAN | Michigan lien law video
Commercial Existing Residential New Residential
Claim Of Lien Claim Of Lien Claim Of Lien

On private Commercial projects the MICHIGAN Construction Lien Act § 570.1111 mandates that a notarized Claim Of Lien must be recorded by General/Prime Contractors and Subcontractors at the office of the Register Of Deeds in the County where the improved property was located within ninety (90) days from the last day of providing equipment, labor, materials or services for the project.

Subcontractors should also record a copy of the previously delivered Notice Of Furnishing along with the Claim Of Lien. A recorder’s stamped copy of the Claim Of Lien should also be served within fifteen (15) days of filing the Claim Of Lien to all legal parties for the project (Owner, General Contractor, Customer, Lender/Surety).

A lawsuit to foreclose on the property must be filed within one (1) year from the date of recording the Claim Of Lien. If the lawsuit is not filed, the, Register Of Deeds can then invalidate the expired Claim Of Lien.

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On private Existing Residential projects the MICHIGAN Construction Lien Act § 570.1111 mandates that a notarized Claim Of Lien must be recorded by General/Prime Contractors and Subcontractors at the office of the Register Of Deeds in the County where the improved property was located within ninety (90) days from the last day of providing equipment, labor, materials or services for the project.

Subcontractors should also record a copy of the previously delivered Notice Of Furnishing along with the Claim Of Lien. A recorder’s stamped copy of the Claim Of Lien should also be served within fifteen (15) days of filing the Claim Of Lien to all legal parties for the project (Owner, General Contractor, Customer, Lender/Surety).

A lawsuit to foreclose on the property must be filed within one (1) year from the date of recording the Claim Of Lien. If the lawsuit is not filed, the, Register Of Deeds can then invalidate the expired Claim Of Lien.

TRADITION LIEN SERVICE can research, prepare and record this notice on your behalf for only $175. Or, you can print this MICHIGAN notice and others by purchasing PreLien2Lien from TRADITION SOFTWARE for as little as $164.

On private New Residential projects the MICHIGAN Construction Lien Act § 570.1111 mandates that a notarized Claim Of Lien must be recorded by General/Prime Contractors and Subcontractors at the office of the Register Of Deeds in the County where the improved property was located within ninety (90) days from the last day of providing equipment, labor, materials or services for the project.

Subcontractors should also record a copy of the previously delivered Notice Of Furnishing along with the Claim Of Lien. A recorder’s stamped copy of the Claim Of Lien should also be served within fifteen (15) days of filing the Claim Of Lien to all legal parties for the project (Owner, General Contractor, Customer, Lender/Surety).

A lawsuit to foreclose on the property must be filed within one (1) year from the date of recording the Claim Of Lien. If the lawsuit is not filed, the, Register Of Deeds can then invalidate the expired Claim Of Lien.

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Counties to record or release a MICHIGAN Claim of Lien: Alcona, Alger, Allegan, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Baraga, Barry, Bay, Benzie, Berrien, Branch, Calhoun, Cass, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Chippewa, Clare, Clinton, Crawford, Delta, Dickinson, Eaton, Emmet, Genesee, Gladwin, Gogebic, Grand Traverse, Gratiot, Hillsdale, Houghton, Huron, Ingham, Ionia, Iosco, Iron, Isabella, Jackson, Kalamazoo, Kalkaska, Kent, Keweenaw, Lake, Lapeer, Leelanau, Lenawee, Livingston, Luce, Mackinac, Macomb, Manistee, Marquette, Mason, Mecosta, Menominee, Midland, Missaukee, Monroe, Montcalm, Montmorency, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oakland, Oceana, Ogemaw, Ontonagon, Osceola, Oscoda, Otsego, Ottawa, Presque Isle, Roscommon, Saginaw, St. Clair, St. Joseph, Sanilac, Schoolcraft, Shiawassee, Tuscola, Van Buren, Washtenaw, Wayne, Wexford

For addresses of county recorder’s offices to mail or record in person a MICHIGAN Claim of Lien, click here.