My wife and I am incorporating our business as an LLC, and hoping this will help us with contractor discounts.

I would say try to slowly incorporate it into your daily routine.

There is books out there that spell it our in detail, but some people just refuse to learn the proper way to run a business.So between the people intentionally not paying taxes and those doing it out of ignorance, that is why big brother is making all of us report.Even as a landlord you should be getting social security number of un-incorporated subcontractors and sending them 1099 when you hit certain spend thresholds.

I go and hijack this topic :), incorporate as a LLC or a corporation in the US is not the problem for me as foreigner.

Those are some very good items that would need to be incorporated into the written partnership agreement.

It also incorporates a blog, and an email feature that allows me to do emails to potential buyers, etc.Aside from advertising the lots on "Marketplace" on BP, you can place free ads on Postlets (it's distributed to hundreds of sites)I don't know the laws in the Bahamas, etc., but make sure you are up to speed on what you are allowed to talk to people on (price, terms, etc.)Good luck!

Speak to any and everyone about real estate and read, read, read.When I started, I would go to Barnes & Nobel, buy me some hot cocoa, grab me a few books that were specific to what I was researching, plop down on one of those comfy chairs and read any chapter that caught my eye within the table of contents.

We have made a few standard upgrades for people who request it, such as chair height toilets and hand rails.

This proposed legislation will serve to shield community lenders with good track records from the “excessive” standards of large banks.Mark MacDougald, Chair for the CFPB, said this proposed legislation aims to assist small lenders, and not large banks, with the burdens of new compliance.MacDougald was quoted in the MPA Article,"While we all agree that consumers deserve protection from abusive products and practices, we remain deeply concerned that a 'one size fits all' approach will significantly disadvantage small, community-based lenders that did not create the meltdown, and don't have the resources to hire an additional staff to comply with rules aimed at larger institutions…" What is your opinion on this topic?

I am off to the gym; they have Seinfeld reruns all day, and I can hook up my earphones to the massage chair I work out in, so other machines won’t bother me.