All business organizations must choose the proper legal structure (or entity) before beginning their operations. For those new to the business world, this is a confusing concept. As such, they typically choose to incorporate without a full understanding of what it...
Year: 2021
Attributes to look for when investing in commercial real estate
Buying and then leasing or renting out commercial property is a great way to earn an income in Scottsdale. Arizona businesses in the area are always on the hunt for the ideal retail or office space. However, not all commercial properties are worth your investment. If...
What’s the risk of eliminating contingencies from your offer?
Buying a new home requires a lot of effort. First, you have to determine what kinds of amenities you need. Then you have to scour the local real estate listings to find appropriate properties. Finally, you need to make an offer on a home. You may have to continue...
3 steps to take when you want to start an LLC
A limited liability corporation (LLC) can be a great way for new business owners to protect themselves. As the name implies, the formation of an LLC helps reduce how much personal liability someone has when starting a new business. An LLC can shield them and their...
What details must you include in a consulting agreement?
Many companies looking for specialized insight or training in a particular sector may hire consultants to aid them with a limited work product at a specific rate for a specified time. These individuals enter into consultant agreements to ensure that there isn't any...
Can a seller reject your offer on their home after it was accepted?
Many buyers look at multiple properties before ultimately settling in on one that they like. They might put in multiple offers in fierce competition for the property before the seller ultimately goes with them. This is often why buyers become so invested in the...
Financial matters to research before buying an Arizona business
Operating a business is a lucrative way to earn an income and secure your family’s future. Buying an existing business is often easier and less costly than starting a new operation entirely from scratch. However, not all companies can flourish in the current economic...
Watch out for these red flags in Arizona commercial leases
When you choose a commercial space to lease for your Arizona business, you want to make sure it protects you as well as it does your landlord. However, many tenants in Scottsdale and other communities do not know when a commercial lease offers poor tenant protections....
How to keep your human capital during a merger or acquisition
Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) are very much a part of doing business today. Companies with paired interests team up to be more competitive in their markets or to expand into new ones, and large companies are constantly looking for smaller ones to absorb for...
Can’t pay your mortgage? There are options
Last year was a rough one for a lot of people, and 2021 isn’t shaping up to be much better. If your income hasn’t kept up with your expenses and you’ve fallen behind on your mortgage, you’re definitely not alone. Now you need to figure out what to do to best preserve...