Family & Friends Funding: Frequently Asked Questions from Start-Up Business Owners and Founders
Nov 01, 2013
In the search for start-up capital funding, there can be quite a few advantages to going to friends and family for your source of financing. This initial investment source can help in launch a new ven...
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E-2 Treaty Investor Visa Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Oct 11, 2013
The E-2 Treaty Investor Visa is available for foreign nationals seeking to live in the U.S. to invest, develop, and manage the operations of a business. The E-2 Visa is a great option for those would l...
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What are “corporate formalities” and why are they important during incorporation?
Sep 30, 2013
There are many considerations a business owner must think through before deciding which business entity to select. While a business owner may elect to do business as a sole proprietorship or as a partn...
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Foreign Investors and Entrepreneurs: The E-2 Treaty Investor Visa May Be the Right Fit for You.
Sep 24, 2013
Many entrepreneurs and investors look to invest in the US market for any number of reasons. Some become discouraged about moving to the US as a pipe dream; seeing it as a possibility available only to ...
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What to Know About Forming an LLC in California
Aug 15, 2013
This article takes a look at the fundamentals of an LLC, the difference between an LLC and other popular forms of ownership, and the importance of having a solid Operating Agreement in place....
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Can a Letter of Intent be an Enforceable Contract in California?
Jul 21, 2013
In commercial real estate transactions, a letter of intent (an LOI) establishes the framework to negotiate a formal agreement. As the quasi-deal before the real deal, an LOI can be important in determi...
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SEC Removes Prohibition on General Solicitation and General Advertising in Certain SEC Offerings
Jul 12, 2013
Background
Under the current SEC offering process, companies seeking to raise capital through the sale of securities must either register the securities offering with the SEC or rely on an exemption f...
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Australian Specialty Visa - E-3 Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Jun 28, 2013
The E-3 visa is a non-immigrant visa category which provides Australian citizens with the opportunity to work in the United States for a period of two years on a renewable basis. The E-3 visa category ...
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Security of a Deed of Trust in California Prevents the Legal Doctrine of Merger of Estates
Jun 13, 2013
Under the legal doctrine of merger, as codified in California Civil Code section 805 and California Civil Code section 811, the owner of an estate in land cannot also hold an easement in the same land....
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An Overview for Foreigners Purchasing U.S. Real Estate
May 17, 2013
According to a recent survey conducted by the National Association of Realtors, for the 12-month period ending with March 2012, international buyers (Foreign Nationals) invested $82.5 billion in U.S. r...
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