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Dylan Brown House Hacking with a Business?
5 September 2022 | 2 replies
You are potentially running into co-mingling and alter-ego issues that will pierce the corporate veil.
Matt Sora Purchasing Home in LLC
10 September 2022 | 5 replies
Even if a rental, the facts are, there/s little benefit of titling into an LLC, due to 99% of folks do not do the annual paperwork to prevent the trail attorney from "piercing the corp veil" and negating the LLC. 
Mitch Larrivee How do you handle ownership and financing?
15 September 2022 | 6 replies
Keep in mind if you are borrowing in FL, you will pay transfer taxes on each movement from entity to personal and back. and I am not an attorney, but you do want to talk to yours about when the moving back and forth does to your claim that the LLC is a not a sham business and not allow your corporate veil to pierced
Susan Sullivan Advice of Creating an LLC
26 September 2022 | 14 replies
A lot of landlords are advised to put their properties in the name of an LLC for asset protection.While this is basically true, the reality isn’t what most landlords think.If a legal issue occurs with your property resulting in a lawsuit, there’s a decent chance the plaintiff’s attorney will be successful in “piercing the corporate veil” of your LLC and being able to sue you directly.
James Shen Thoughts on effectiveness of LLC's for buy-and-hold investing
7 April 2021 | 2 replies
We're mostly focused on the financial and legal benefits here, can exclude impacts of ownership % and share transaction (this is stuff we can manage ourselves).Overall, I understand one of the main reasons for LLCs is for liability protection, however, this can easily go to fault if judges just "pierce the corporate veil" and one can also just opt to get an umbrella insurance anyways to limit liability.
Jeffery Scullark Lender search to refinance 4plex
15 April 2021 | 3 replies
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Phillip Austin Auto Insurance tied to LLC and converting to Commercial
14 April 2021 | 1 reply
Check with your attorney about how it would impact your personal assets if someone tries to pierce the veil of the LLC.4.
Rik Patel Which screw to use for wood blocking?
17 April 2021 | 13 replies
The self piercing screw should go right into the wood. 
David Coleman Pittsburgh, PA | How Do You Pierce the Corporate Shroud??
23 April 2021 | 11 replies

All, I've identified plenty of distressed properties "Driving for Dollars", but am hitting dead ends when trying to "skip trace" corporate owners.  Has anyone identified an easy way to identify individual owners of an...

Pier C. Add tenant's dad to the lease?
24 April 2021 | 2 replies
@Pier C., there are reasons to care about additional people moving into your rental.