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2 August 2013 | 4 replies
Even so, if you are really the one running the business, you are probably doing business in California and liable for the tax.All this being said, you might as well just form a California LLC and save paying the registration to the other (Non-CA) state.
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26 May 2012 | 10 replies
The second option is grant them equity in the parent business or form a subsidiary under your parent company and put them and you in that.
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18 August 2018 | 105 replies
While you can form a formal business partnership it's more complicated and your CPA and attorney should be involved in the model.
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26 May 2012 | 8 replies
If you didn't want to pool them all I will give you an idea of something you could do but I would still bounces this off your lawyer to make sure you are not in any violations.What a general structure could be is form a parent company.
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2 June 2012 | 7 replies
Your intentions are good and trying to work with the lender to form a solution is the side I always subscribe to.
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10 June 2012 | 11 replies
I'm looking for advice from those that have done so on how to best form a partnership between an investor and a contractor for flipping houses.I have rental houses in one city and live in another city 800 miles away.
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11 June 2012 | 13 replies
While I'm all about thinking ahead, it may be considerable overkill to form a series LLC and then place it in a trust.
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10 July 2012 | 9 replies
My dream would be to form a partnership each contributing $100,000 for a million+ real estate investment deal.
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22 September 2012 | 7 replies
If you can type, and string enough words together to form a thought, you can build a business plan.
28 September 2012 | 6 replies
Don't let the owner/seller convince you to pay a higher price based on pro-forma numbers like what the income COULD be if it were 100% occupied.