Contractors Partial Waiver and Subordination of Lien
This form is designed for contractors to submit a partial waiver and subordination of lien alongside applications for payment. It details the payment status and releases the right to claim liens. Properly filling this form ensures compliance with Massachusetts lien laws.
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How do I fill this out?
To fill out this form, gather all required payment information related to your contract. Ensure the details align with your current payment application and any pending change orders. Follow the specified structure to properly document the waiver and lien subordination.

How to fill out the Contractors Partial Waiver and Subordination of Lien?
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Gather the original contract amount and any approved change orders.
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Calculate the adjusted contract amount including any retainage.
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Input the work completed to date and less retainage accurately.
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Fill in previous payments and determine the current amount due.
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Sign and date the form, ensuring all required parties have consented.
Who needs the Contractors Partial Waiver and Subordination of Lien?
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Contractors who need to provide payment waivers to owners.
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Subcontractors requiring lien protection when paid.
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Lenders who require lien subordination for securing funds.
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Property owners ensuring proper compliance with payment processes.
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Legal professionals advising clients on lien matters.
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What are the instructions for submitting this form?
To submit this form, email it to contracts@yourcompany.com, or fax it to (123) 456-7890. You may also submit via our online portal at www.yourcompany.com/submissions. For physical submissions, send the completed form to Our Company, 123 Construction Rd, City, MA 12345. Ensure to keep a copy for your records.
What are the important dates for this form in 2024 and 2025?
For 2024 and 2025, track any submission deadlines or payment periods relevant to construction contracts. Key dates involving changes to contracts should be noted, and payment terms should be adhered to strictly to avoid complications.

What is the purpose of this form?
The purpose of this form is to formally release any claims to a lien on property by the contractor following a payment. It serves as a legal safeguard for both the contractor and the property owner in ensuring proper payment procedures. By submitting this waiver, contractors verify they have received due payment and relinquish rights to claim against the property for that amount.

Tell me about this form and its components and fields line-by-line.

- 1. Original Contract Amount: The initial amount agreed upon in the contract.
- 2. Approved Change Orders: Any changes to the original contract amount that have been accepted.
- 3. Adjusted Contract Amount: The total amount after including change orders.
- 4. Work Completed to Date: Amount of work that has been completed according to the contract.
- 5. Retainage: The portion of payment held back until project completion.
- 6. Total Payable to Date: Net payment amount after deductions for retainage.
- 7. Previous Payments: Total amount of payments already made.
- 8. Current Amount Due: The amount that is currently owed after previous payments.
- 9. Pending Change Orders: Any change orders awaiting approval.
- 10. Disputed Claims: Claims concerning compliance or payment disputes.
What happens if I fail to submit this form?
Failure to submit this form can result in unresolved lien claims against the property, which can delay payment and completion of work.
- Unresolved Liens: Not submitting may allow contractors to assert liens, impacting property ownership.
- Payment Delays: Without the waiver, owners may face delays in processing payments.
- Legal Complications: Potential disputes could arise if the waiver is not properly submitted.
How do I know when to use this form?

- 1. At Payment Application Submission: Submit this form with each request for payment to confirm waiver.
- 2. Upon Completion of Major Project Milestones: Use the form when reaching significant project tasks where payment is due.
- 3. When Adjustments to the Contract Occur: Apply this form if there are approved changes to the initial contract terms.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a contractors partial waiver of lien?
It's a legal document by which contractors waive their right to place liens on a property for unpaid work.
How do I fill out the waiver form?
Follow the structured steps outlined, ensuring all payment details match your records.
Who needs to sign this document?
The contractor and possibly the lender or owner should sign to validate the waiver.
Can I edit this form online?
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What if I make a mistake on the form?
You can simply edit the field before saving your changes.
Is the form applicable for all states?
This specific form is designed for use in Massachusetts.
What happens if I do not submit this form?
Failure to submit may allow contractors to assert liens, impacting property ownership.
Can I share this form with others?
Indeed, the PDF can be easily shared via email or social media.
What's the purpose of lien subordination?
It's to ensure that a lender's claim takes priority over other claims, offering better security for loans.
Where can I find more information on liens?
Consult legal resources or contractors' associations for further insights on lien laws.