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Rabbet Customer Connect 2026 Recap
A look back at Customer Connect 2026 — two days in Denver of candid conversations, new connections, and an early look at what's next for Rabbet. Save the date for 2027: May 12–13.
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The construction draw package standard: what every lender-ready package must include
A complete construction draw package includes 10 core items: a cover letter, table of contents, draw summary (sources and uses), pay application (AIA 702/703) or sworn statement, invoice summary, supporting invoices, change order log, stored materials documentation, lien waivers, and certificates of insurance with supporting technical documentation.
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Why Construction Finance Needs a Better Way to Handle Project Documents and How Central Inbox Makes It Possible
Rabbet Central Inbox simplifies construction document intake. Vendors use one email for all documents. Rabbet's AI Document Router instantly suggests the correct project/draw, allowing for one-click confirmation. This turns a multi-step process into one reliable step, boosting accuracy and speed.
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Product Update: Timeline Management
This month, we’re introducing a Timeline Management feature to enhance visibility and foster collaboration.
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What Is a Draw Request?
A draw request is a borrower's request for funds that requires submitting a comprehensive package of documents. These packages can contain hundreds of documents that need careful review and approval, which is tasked to construction loan administrators.
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The Complete Guide to Lien Waivers: Types, Purposes, and Best Practices
A lien waiver is a legal document in construction projects where contractors and vendors agree they won't place a lien against a property after receiving payment. These documents must be filled out precisely with specific information, which is why many use construction finance software to simplify the process.
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Say Goodbye to Cost Overruns: Rabbet Reduces Cost Overruns by 87%
Most real estate project owners aren’t strangers to budget busts. See how Rabbet eliminates the stress of budgeting and reduces cost overruns by 87%
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Automate 81% of Manual Tasks: How Rabbet Transforms Productivity in Construction
Tired of manual tasks like data entry slowing you down? Here’s how Rabbet automates 81% of manual construction project management tasks.
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How Rabbet Eliminates 97% of the Impact of Poor Communication on Project Outcomes
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What Is a Draw Request?
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What Is a Draw Request?
A draw request is a borrower's request for funds that requires submitting a comprehensive package of documents. These packages can contain hundreds of documents that need careful review and approval, which is tasked to construction loan administrators.
Real Estate Development
Construction Finance
The Basics of Contingency on Construction Projects
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The Basics of Contingency on Construction Projects
Construction projects require contingency funds to cover unexpected expenses like weather delays, cost overruns, and design errors, making it a crucial component of project risk management. Tracking contingency usage and understanding why it's being used helps developers manage current projects more effectively and better plan for future ones.
Real Estate Development
The Complete Guide to Lien Waivers: Types, Purposes, and Best Practices
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The Complete Guide to Lien Waivers: Types, Purposes, and Best Practices
A lien waiver is a legal document in construction projects where contractors and vendors agree they won't place a lien against a property after receiving payment. These documents must be filled out precisely with specific information, which is why many use construction finance software to simplify the process.
Real Estate Development
The Basics of Retainage
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The Basics of Retainage
Retainage is a long-standing construction practice where a percentage of payment is held back from contractors until project completion, serving as both insurance and motivation for proper completion. While some view it as a burden that can cause cash flow issues, others think retainage has proven to be the most effective tool for ensuring construction projects are finished satisfactorily.
Real Estate Development
The Basics of Stored Materials in Construction
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The Basics of Stored Materials in Construction
Construction projects often require buying and storing materials in advance, which creates a complex relationship between lenders who want to protect their investments and borrowers who want to save money through bulk purchases. The successful management of stored materials requires finding a balance between the lender's security measures and the borrower's need for flexible, cost-effective construction operations.
Real Estate Development
The Basics of Lien Waivers
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The Basics of Lien Waivers
A lien waiver is a formal, legally binding document that serves as a receipt of payment. Here's how to manage lien waivers in a construction project.
Real Estate Development
Say Goodbye to Cost Overruns: Rabbet Reduces Cost Overruns by 87%
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Say Goodbye to Cost Overruns: Rabbet Reduces Cost Overruns by 87%
Most real estate project owners aren’t strangers to budget busts. See how Rabbet eliminates the stress of budgeting and reduces cost overruns by 87%
Construction Finance
Real Estate Development
Automate 81% of Manual Tasks: How Rabbet Transforms Productivity in Construction
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Automate 81% of Manual Tasks: How Rabbet Transforms Productivity in Construction
Tired of manual tasks like data entry slowing you down? Here’s how Rabbet automates 81% of manual construction project management tasks.
Construction Finance
Real Estate Development
How Rabbet Eliminates 97% of the Impact of Poor Communication on Project Outcomes
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How Rabbet Eliminates 97% of the Impact of Poor Communication on Project Outcomes
Real Estate Development
Construction Finance
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