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4 December 2013 | 10 replies
Forming an LLC now, minimizes risk and will not only offer you the financial protection of only impacting your properties under the LLC, it will also give you tax breaks for everything you purchase under the LLC.
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5 December 2013 | 13 replies
No one wants to be greeted by an angry tenant waiting with firearms.At the appointed time, we come with a locksmith, two moving men and their moving van and us in our protective gear (work clothes, gloves, N95 face mask, and eye protection) and boxes and bring construction quality plastic bags.
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4 December 2013 | 1 reply
It's already the 4th of the month, and I'm assuming her rent was due on the 1st.To protect yourself, I'd start the eviction process.
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7 September 2018 | 31 replies
Around here the boilers and hot water heaters are usually in basements, which offers some protection from freezing, but not if there is a breach that allows cold winds to penetrate.
11 December 2013 | 9 replies
Forget taking it off and replacing with something else - there is just nothing cheaper or more suited to our UV here in ABQ than stucco.
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7 December 2013 | 8 replies
Unrelated people aren't a protected class so don't worry about getting in trouble in court for denying them.
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8 December 2013 | 12 replies
Insurance isn't bad either compared to other areas (it has a good fire protection class code).
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28 December 2013 | 21 replies
Religion is a protected class for fair housing laws.
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10 December 2013 | 25 replies
I am thinking of this from a pure protection with respect to any liability concerns (in either direction).
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10 December 2013 | 13 replies
An LLC is important for protecting yourself and your assets when insurance fails to cover a casualty loss or a lawsuit against you.