Silent Partner/ Investor

There are many scenarios that could structure your arrangement. It depends on what you agree to. You will also want to be sure all the required...

You can file a Form D with the SEC. You should also file a 25102(f) with the Department of Corporations in California. There is a filing fee of...

What is the process and level of complexity to transfer an active CA LLC to a new owner?

It's not difficult. You need to have a membership transfer document which is very short where they transfer their units in the LLC to you for some...

Looking to start a business with a friend in CA, then move to NV in 2014

I would recommend forming in Nevada, and registering as a foreign entity in California, as stated above. However, if you are not going to conduct...

She can sign her interest in the property to you and your daughter, and have it notarized. It then can be recorded on the property along with a...

How would I quote CA corp code 317 showing the corporation indemnifies me from judgments resulting from a failed business?

I would write a brief letter citing the relevant code section. It should be in the corporation's bylaws as well. It may also be in the filed...

Can I form ONE LLC to hold multiple investment residential properties in MA and CA? Can any lawyer help for both states?

The other problem with holding multiple properties with one LLC is liability. You expose all your property assets in the event of a lawsuit...

My brother and I are 50/50 owners of a house in SF CA. He is in a bad marriage. Should I get him to quitclaim deed it to me?

One way would be for him to hold the property in a separate property trust. Since he invested in the property before he was married, he could argue...

Greetings all, I currently own rental property in CA, I've being trying to figure out what the best way to hold them

Usually it is best to hold title to rental real estate in a separate LLC per property. That way if there is liability, only the property related...

If I formed my llc after Dec. 15,2012 will I still have to pay the franchise tax in california?

You do not have to pay the FTB annual tax for LLCs in 2012 if you get a filing date any time between Dec. 15th and the 31st, so you don't have to...