Does your incorporated business pay alternative minimum tax [“AMT]? If so, there is a 93% chance you have been overpaying your taxes by an average of $11,000 a year according to the Treasury Inspector General. The Office of the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration was created in 1999 to oversee the IRS. One of the duties of the Treasury…
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Pre Purchase Inspection
Should you do your own pre-purchase inspection? Yes and no. Yes, you should inspect a house before you write an offer on it. Then you should put an inspection contingency clause in the offer, and hire a professional inspector. Why do both? Doing your own inspection can help you get a better deal. Each cracked window or leaky toilet you…
Real Estate Inspection Do Your Own
Why should you do your own real estate inspection? To get a better deal. It isn’t necessary to learn building codes, and you probably should use a professional inspector in any case. The point of learning what to look for is to have negotiating points. Home Inspection Checklist With a good inspection checklist, you won’t forget things. There are more…
What Does A Home Inspector Do
Congratulations! You purchased a home. The next step is to get your home inspected. A home inspection ensures the integrity of your home. A general home home inspection inspector performs a visible inspection of the home’s internal and external systems. A general home home inspection inspector inspects: – Building Interior: walls, floors, ceilings, doorways, etc – Kitchen & Laundry Areas…
How To Prepare For Your California Home Inspection
Some people think California home inspections are a pretty cut and dry process compared to home inspections in other parts of the country where weather causes more home damage. Actually, California home inspections take just as long as any other home inspection, and can even take longer based on the size and condition of the home and if areas in…
Saved By A Home Inspector
Hiring an inspector is not just one of the buying a home processes. It is one of the most important parts of buying a home. You, as a home buyer, need to pay for an inspection which means the inspector works for you! The inspector will find problems of the real estate you are about to purchase, if there’s any.…
Buying A New Home Then Hire A Home Inspector
Why? Well, large scale homebuilders profits rise in direct proprotion to speed of which their homes are completed. Generally speaking, homebuilders incent sub-contractors to finish on-time and penalize them when they do not. Corners are cut in an effort to maintain the all important schedule. Unfortunately, the builder cannot watch every sub-contractor at every single stage of the build. Hiring…