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Nathan Gesner How are you handling non-paying Tenants?
14 January 2021 | 31 replies
Note that sole proprietor and partership/LLC landlords could not legally apply for those PPP dollars.
Brian Leong 1031 and buying property for small business
4 May 2021 | 8 replies
If that LLC has chosen to be taxed as a sole proprietor then it too is reported on your personal return - schedule C probably. 
Todd Ashley Workers Comp Waiver Forms?
13 May 2021 | 20 replies
Guys, this is so important that I actually wrote a song that I’m going to play for.Based on what he wrote, I believe he is making the contractors sign something like this: https://grubermotors.com/media...Essentially the form makes contractors state that they: (1) are independent contractors; (2) don't have workers comp coverage for themselves on the basis that they are owners/sole proprietors; and (3) will not pursue (or acknowledge that they won't receive) workers comp benefit from the owner. 
Michael Plaks Recordkeeping for a mixed business/personal trip
1 April 2021 | 11 replies
You can do it if you're a sole proprietor (no entities), if you have a single-member disregarded LLC or if you have a partnership, but partnerships require special formalities set up in advance.Even if you could avoid reimbursements, it is really cleaner to do them anyway.
Brittany Bolling Crypto & Real Estate
11 March 2022 | 20 replies
Depending on how you are set up (LLC or sole proprietor) many units you have you may need to have a custodian like Coinbase or Prime Trust to custody the crypto and not accept directly to your personal wallet.You should consider tokenizing your next deal and issuing to a blockchain.  
Justin Kwan Should I start an LLC?
26 March 2021 | 4 replies
A sole proprietor is a business, without an entity.An LLC can be especially useful in certain circumstance, such as when partnering on deals.
John Fider How do you organize your portfolio finances?
25 September 2020 | 5 replies
@John Fider sole proprietor: one dedicated checking account for all business income and expenses, a saving account/s for Capex (one per property or one for all properties, whatever you prefer), transfer a % of gross revenue from each property into saving/s account regularly, Stessa for book keeping to track the income and expenses for each property.
Nick Hodges Legal structures for first investment
5 October 2020 | 2 replies
Just take out a $1M-2M umbrella policy for a few hundred dollars a year and stay as a sole-proprietor as long as you can.
Quintin Green I created an LLC, now what?
31 October 2020 | 10 replies
What are the next steps i Need to take so Im not taxed as a sole proprietor and that I have everything set up right?
Syed Zafar How was your first house-hack?
13 October 2020 | 4 replies
Overall my experience has been great and I have learned alot with actually being a business as a sole proprietor, financial aspects to consider, DIY and contractor experiences, legal considerations and other knowledge gaps such as taxes I wanted to speak with a professional about, and overall confidence for continuing further.