Regulatory environments definitely play a large role as well.

(b) Regulatory Definition -- Commission regulations define the term "major life activities" to mean "functions such as caring for oneself, performing manual tasks, walking, seeing, hearing, speaking, breathing, learning, and working." 29 C.F.R.

Grease in the form of easing off on regulatory burdens wherever possible.

NARHRI believes that it is our obligation and responsibility to inform the industry about the legislative and regulatory challenges facing them.

This rule is a strange quagmire because (correct me if I'm wrong) but, without being currently licensed or having held a license in the past, one does not fall under enforcement of any regulatory body.

They are putting regulatory procedures on banks, not policies anymore, they want to control every minute detail of bank operations - and IMO want to control the banking system as a quasi gov't agency itself (as if it isn't already).

You don't need to be to own a senior assisted living project or a nursing home, but that means you'll need to hire others to admisiter staff, or farm it out.May be the best place for you to start is with your state regulatory agency that governs such institutions, I'm sure you'll change your mind!

Not often a problem from an accounting standpoint for banks, but there may be regulatory reporting requirements and disclosures that I'm unaware of.

As a regulator I investigated for compliance in things like the TIL, RESPA, ALTA requirements, and on and on.

In talking with my attorney about planned future offerings, he suggested that the regulatory climate is such that anyone raising capital for my ventures, including myself, obtain a securities license.BTW, the Texas securities laws and regulations seem to offer contradictory information as to whether a note secured by real estate is a security or not; whether such transaction is an exempt transaction, and whether the party brokering the note needs a securities license.