Have recently started a renovation company with a friend, both of us successful business owners and talented in the trades.

Avoid mixing relationships and business.

There is so much that goes in a business, rental rates, rental tax, inventory,  job costing, payroll, business analytic reports etc, QiuickBooks does handle what I have mentioned here. 

I left my job 2 years ago to help me and sister build a online business.

If anyone is open to doing business down in florida (Melbourne Area) id be more than happy to connect you as well.

.: In CA it is a violation of CSLB business and professions code 7159(d)(5) to execute residential time and materials contracts.

I have a strong background in sales and business development, with years of experience driving revenue growth, building high-performing teams, and closing deals.

Looking for tips on tax savings on the small business.

It takes capital to do this business and if you don't have it I wouldn't suggest throwing it into a marketing machine for wholesale deals.

Quote from @Michael K Gallagher: Quote from @A Rao: I invest in land and have done entitlement/zoning and other DD work successfully for years.A broker called me this morning on a property I have on a busy interesection and has a QSR client who likes the location, but does not want to do a ground lease, only a build to suit.