by Lee Chen | Jan 30, 2018 | Real Estate
One of the most important due diligence items for buyers of real estate is the home inspection. Whether you plan to live in the home or whether you plan to hold it as a rental, it’s a big investment and one you want to make sure you’re not overpaying for...
by Lee Chen | Dec 28, 2017 | Business planning, Real Estate, Small Business, Tax Planning
Real estate has always been a major step in achieving the American dream and so there was plenty of concern within the industry that major changes in the taxes affecting owners and investors of real estate would negatively impact the industry and the tax benefits of...
by Lee Chen | Dec 13, 2017 | Asset Protection, Business planning
People who have read Mark Kohler’s Lawyers are Liars know that our philosophy with respect to asset protection is the “multiple barrier approaches” to put as many barriers as you can between you and someone who would sue you. For owners of real estate, one of primary...
by Lee Chen | Nov 6, 2017 | Retirement Planning, Tax Planning
For many Americans, saving for retirement is like exercising or eating healthy, we know we should do it but most of us don’t. In fact, a survey published by the Washington Post reported that over 70% of Americans are not saving enough for retirement and a study by...
by Lee Chen | Oct 17, 2017 | Business planning, Estate Planning, Uncategorized
Estate planning is something most know they should do, but most American adults simply haven’t gotten it done. In a survey available from AARP, 60% of American adults do not have an estate plan. The number gets even higher for some minority populations. In most...