The California C Corporation is the standard model for California businesses. While it is not a very flexible structure option for some business entities, the C Corporation typically provides the most thorough protection for shareholders of the corporation.The...
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The California C Corporation
The California C Corporation is the standard model for California businesses. While it is not a very flexible structure option for some business entities, the C Corporation typically provides the most thorough protection for shareholders of the corporation.The...
The California C Corporation
The California C Corporation is the standard model for California businesses. While it is not a very flexible structure option for some business entities, the C Corporation typically provides the most thorough protection for shareholders of the corporation.The...
California Transfer Disclosure Statement
California Law requires a Transfer Disclosure Statement (TDS). This statement is the means by which residential property sellers disclose details regarding the property involved in the transaction to the buyer, in writing. Disclosure obligations are applicable to all...
If you are involved in a commercial real estate dispute, it may be a good idea to consider mediation. Mediation has been proven to be effective in this type of situation for a variety of reasons. In many situations, mediation can be completed within a few
An HOA or community association can file an HOA lien for assessments against your property. For our purposes, the Community Association is a nonprofit group created for the purpose of managing the common interests of a development (condominium, planned development,...
A Rental Agreement: Providing Security for Your Residence
Landlords and tenants alike will feel much more comfortable in their legal arrangement when they start the relationship off with a written rental agreement. Rental agreements should be signed by both parties (landlord and tenant). The rental agreement is simply a...
So You Have a Zoning Conflict
Regardless of where your property is located, the probability is high that you will eventually deal with property line disputes or zoning conflicts/questions. When these issues occur, it's best to start by making sure you are familiar with the Zoning Ordinances,...
Plumbing Problems: How Long Does a Landlord Have to Fix the Issue?
Landlords are required to meet both building codes and health codes as outlined by the state of California. If a rental unit has inadequate sanitation due to plumbing problems, it will likely be considered uninhabitable.Plumbing Issues that Could Result in a Rental...
California Residential Building Codes: Double Hung Windows
California regularly updates its building codes. This occurs every three years. The next building code update is scheduled to occur in 2016.Updated California Building Codes go into effect on the first of the year following the update. So any changes made to the...
Set of Standards: California Building Code
The local government uses the California building code as a set of standards to be imposed on construction. In order to obtain a "Certificate of Occupancy" (which pronounces a building fit to inhabit), the building department inspects the construction project in order...