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15 May 2024 | 5 replies
You then file the annual report each year and continue to fork over another $500 annually.Next "cheapest" will be legal zoom or a similar service, I believe they'll help roll the registration with the state into the start up package.I use "cheapest" in quotes - the primary purpose of an LLC is typically to provide some level of asset protection.
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16 May 2024 | 24 replies
I ended up paying over $2000 as a start up business with no income and not even receiving a final product which could be utilized.
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16 May 2024 | 28 replies
If you haven't, I highly recommend it.I remember moving here in early 2011 to start up our firm, and constantly hearing about this enigma called the Beltline.
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14 May 2024 | 17 replies
There is another Startup from Austin similar to Reonomy but they provide data on API basis. reached out to them and lets see what they say.
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14 May 2024 | 11 replies
I’ve read and researched so much on STR startup and mgmt at this point, but looking for some real world experience before we make a decision.
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14 May 2024 | 17 replies
Weather, startup %, cost inflation fluctuations, you paying $20 like California to get help- have you done a wage study for the market, etc.
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10 May 2024 | 1 reply
🌎Based in Suwanee, GA (Just north of Atlanta near Alpharetta), and planning to invest in Forsyth County, GA and in Lake Junaluska, NC (30 min outside of Asheville, NC) 💫 I plan to buy either a STR, a BRRR, or flip a nearby property in my zip code to learn more, and find out if this is right for me🏠 First got interested when a very successful colleague and Product Manager at a startup in LA left that world to get involved in STR in Joshua Tree, CA.
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10 May 2024 | 9 replies
The future is bright for the area with recent additions to the tech sector (google, intel, amazon, honda, and many start ups).
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9 May 2024 | 8 replies
What do you use for bookkeeping, accounting and filing taxes, as you start up?
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7 May 2024 | 16 replies
But I'd caution you with this practice as you will most likely not receive the holistic and competent advice you should be receiving, which can be critical to a new start-up's success.