Invest in some green upgrades (solar panels, solar water heater, skylights, windows) to your primary residence to claim federal tax credits?

He's championed some reform through other agencies such as getting a law passed (state I believe, doubt it was Federal) that siblings can't be separated.

The basic sources of information are; local zoning ordinances, local municipal code, state landlord/tenant laws, consumer protection laws, federal laws, and case law/regulations that interpret each of these unique sources of law.

In my own investigations, I have found that if the LLC is a "qualified entity," and the LLC, and the husband and wife as community property owners, treat the LLC as a disregarded entity for federal tax purposes, the Internal Revenue Service will accept the position that the entity is a disregarded entity for federal tax purposes by filing Form 8832.

@Billy Au-YeungUnlike distributions from IRAs that are not subject to the mandatory 20% federal tax withholding at time of distribution, the same is not true for distributions taken from a 401k-even if the distributed funds are rolled over to an IRA or the same 401k within 60 days.

And even if you don't you are being dishonest of a financial transaction, but I believe is a Federal Offence.

I have reviewed the title report and there is an existing federal IRS tax lien for $40K.

Another downside is you loose on the advantages, of the Federal Tax Code, by not closing in the name of a LLC.

Also, the taxable portion on the sale qualifies for favorable capital gain treatment.The current maximum federal income tax rate on long-term capital gains is 20% for taxpayers in the highest ordinary income tax bracket.

If you also have central air conditioning, the furnace installer can plumb the inside air conditioner drain (A-coil drain) and the furnace drain into the same pipe.Sometimes there are federal, state, or local rebates or tax credits for adding insulation.