Foreclosure Research

After taking a few years off due to pandemic-related moratoriums, foreclosures increased drastically to start the year. These numbers continue to climb upward going into Q2.

Legal-Agreement

Types of UCC Forms: Does My Intent Match My Form?

We’re taking it back to the basics, sharing the most important types of UCC Forms. This basic understanding lays the groundwork for achieving perfection in your security interest. The best place to start is asking yourself, “does my intent match my form?”.

Farming

What are CNS/EFS Forms?

The Food Security Act (FSA) states that a buyer may buy farm products without being subject to a security interest created by the seller. However, the FSA does allow a secured party to take action to prevent a buyer from obtaining clear of security interest.

GTMD21

Capitol Lien x Give to the Max Day 2021

Capitol Lien is thrilled to be making charitable donations on behalf of our clients as our holiday gift of giving this season! On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, we joined thousands and participated in the 13th annual Give to the Max giving event.

Five-Point Due Diligence

Adverse Lien Packages Part of the Process

As a lender, deals come across your desk often and all of them require risk evaluation, but where do you find answers to determine the level of liability of this new loan? When a five-point due diligence search is added into the pre-funding strategy, the financial status of a prospective debtor reveals a clearer picture, lessening the unknowns.

UCC on the Brain

UCC on the Brain: Tips for Keeping Sharp

Many professionals think of us as simply a UCC resource. While Capitol Lien provides a wide variety of solutions, this is the one that seems to stick out in their minds. We will use this entry to help with both your UCCs and your mind.