On behalf of Kaplan & Moon, PLLC | Nov 22, 2019 | Real Estate Transactions
Buying a home for the first time is an exciting moment, but it is also one of the most important financial choices you will make in your life. All of the necessary behind-the-scenes work can cause you to feel overwhelmed and rush into deciding on a home. Letting your...
On behalf of Kaplan & Moon, PLLC | Nov 15, 2019 | Non-Disclosure Agreements
A non-disclosure agreement, sometimes shortened to “NDA,” is something your business may want to consider when sharing proprietary information with a potential buyer, investor or third-party contractor. NDAs vary in terms, but, essentially, this document protects your...
On behalf of Kaplan & Moon, PLLC | Nov 15, 2019 | Real Estate Transactions
At first glance, under or undeveloped property zoned for commercial use can appear as an attractive opportunity to prospective sellers or buyers. However, an encumbrance on the title, such as an easement, can severely limit development and land use options. Easement...
On behalf of Kaplan & Moon, PLLC | Nov 15, 2019 | Real Estate Transactions
We’ve all heard that real estate is a great investment, but the market is always swinging. With the real estate market constantly at extremes, is it still true? Yes. When it comes to return on investment, real estate is usually still a good bet, as long as you pay...
On behalf of Kaplan & Moon, PLLC | Nov 15, 2019 | Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Does bankruptcy seem scary? It shouldn’t. Businesses of all sizes experience financial trouble, and bankruptcy is a proven method that provides a way out and a fresh start. Business owners can choose either Chapter 7 or Chapter 11. Chapter 7 is referred to as...
On behalf of Kaplan & Moon, PLLC | Nov 12, 2019 | Real Estate Transactions
Investors search for opportunities that minimize the risk while maximizing the earning potential. There are so many new options out there that some have forgotten that owning rental property is still an excellent investment here in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Reasons...
On behalf of Kaplan & Moon, PLLC | Nov 8, 2019 | Business Formation
As you form your new business, you want to create a business entity that enables you to thrive. You want your company to save as much as possible on taxes while letting you grow successfully. One type of structure that you can consider is an S-corporation, or S-corp....
On behalf of Kaplan & Moon, PLLC | Nov 7, 2019 | Business Disputes
Business owners have a bottomless list of concerns they need to address. While keeping the lights on is at the top of that list, it is a mistake to overlook or ignore potential lawsuits regardless of the apparent validity of the claim. Most threats of legal action for...
On behalf of Kaplan & Moon, PLLC | Nov 6, 2019 | blog, Uncategorized
In 1990, U.S. lawmakers enacted the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The legislation increased access for those with disabilities in workplaces, schools, businesses, public transportation and more. Now, almost 30 years later, the ADA is extending to a new area:...
