Plans for additional upgrades in the future.

In the future, a) get a super detailed Scope Of Work and ironclad Contract. b) Do not pay more money as a progress payment than the amount of work that has been performed, that way you are never ahead of the Contr or vice versa.Your options (depending on how much he owes you) are Small Claims Court, the State Registrar of Contrs, and possibly the local DAs office or State AG if the amount is higher ($50k ish)Good luck, let us know what happens.

We've heard offhand both on this website and from others in RE that accounting/bookkeeping firms in India, which cater specifically to small businesses in America, are relatively inexpensive and pretty reliable.  

I've been sitting in this position for some time and I'm ready to re-engage with the market. 

Most people will likely tell you to get out and go to RE meetups in your area.

Once you have scaled up a bit and have some hard and fast procedures in place you can take what you like about the state form and then add in what you would like it to say concerning your specific processes and procedures, write all that down and send it to a lawyer to bless. 

Hello,I just posted in "Starting Out" forum so you can get a bit of history about me there. I'm not in Oakland right now (wish there was a general "Bay Area" category) but would like to find a 2, 3, or 4- plex that I ...

Or if they want a high-interest rate, and your numbers will not work at that interest rate, or if they really want a crazy high price where it will be difficult to cash flow and refinance in the future.

Keep conversation formal and in writing as much as you can.

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