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Sam Erickson What's the deal with CPAs advising against LLCs?
21 May 2015 | 26 replies
and with a little backing from google, you do know when you are being negligent:There are four important elements to a negligence lawsuit that must be proven: The defendant owed a duty, either to the plaintiff or to the general public The defendant violated that duty The defendant's violation of the duty resulted in harm to the plaintiff The plaintiff's injury was foreseeable by a reasonable person.I realize you are a lawyer and see a different side, and I respect what you are saying, and respect what you've done.
NA Mass S Corp Election or Not: House Flipping in MASSACHUSETTS
16 March 2017 | 7 replies
It's a gift to the government for having not thought through your structure properly.Now if you had been a regular LLC, you never would have paid that $1953 in tax because all competent software recognizes that you already met your Social Security limit and all is well.Now, if you've got relatively lower salary and lower S-corp salary that does not go over the Social Security limit when combined, then it's no harm, no foul and you absolutely do save a lot of taxes in structuring as an S-Corp.Guys - taxation is NEVER cut and dried.  
Taylor Kamal Heavy Basement flooding & Mold. Should I run?
24 August 2016 | 8 replies
@Taylor KamalMold is potentially harmful to your health.
Nick Schulze Evaluating ROI on a Multi Family
25 August 2016 | 14 replies
It is best for a newbie to learn not to waste time on calculations that have no use to them and are actually harmful since you'd be screening out profitable deals.
Cheryl Crockett 2nd Hand Marijuana Smoke where Pot/Weed is Legal
8 November 2016 | 47 replies
And there is no chance what so ever that the smell can harm somebody or make them high.
Christopher Herrera My house won't sell for the price we want
7 February 2017 | 60 replies
I don't know how savvy your buyers are, but I would be calculating the expense and headache of ripping out that tile and replacing it and again, would adjust my offer price accordingly.Just a potential buyer's perspective (though I still can't quite wrap my Bay Area head around a $79k property that is actually habitable!).
Account Closed screening young applicants previously living at home
29 November 2016 | 19 replies
Verify State regs on deposits; eg in Calif we cancollect first + lastORcollect first + security deposit which can not be larger than 2x the rentYoung tenants have habits that disturb others;  loud music, many visitors, large parties that disrupt the neighbors.  
Caroline Gerardo Mortgage Events This Week
19 November 2023 | 5 replies
re the VA @Carlos PtriawanWhen our government announced that forbearance on mortgages should be available there were no laws no standards no rules as to who gets what terms.It's not the "lender" it's the servicer and trustee of the note who is financially harmed.
Carlos Silva HOA Legal Issues
28 October 2023 | 6 replies
In general my understanding is that HOA fees should not be greater than any harm done to the HOA.
Dan H. California proposes additional 25% tax for flippers
28 April 2022 | 33 replies
From the California Association of Realtors website: "C.A.R. is actively working to defeat two bills that will further harm property owners and exacerbate the state’s housing crisis: AB 1771 (Ward) and AB 2050 (Lee).C.A.R. strongly opposes to AB 1771 (Ward) which would unfairly penalize property owners with up to a 25 percent tax if a property is sold before seven years from its original date of purchase.