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New Law—Independent Contractors: Willful Misclassification SB 459 Corbett – Article by By Sandra Gottlieb

Posted by AmberPM on October 31, 2011 · Leave a Comment

We know that there is a tendency to classify some condo and HOA staff as independent contractors rather then employees. Some community association boards want to do this because they think that such a classification will mean that their association will not have to pay for all of fees, charges, taxes, etc. that are normally … Continue reading →

Filed under CC&R Enforcement, Construction, Legislative Update, State Law · Tagged with Amber Property Management, Association, board of directors, Condo, HOA, Homeowner Association, independent contractors, Labor Code, Labor Commissioner, Orange County Property Management, Property Management, SB 459, Sections 226.8 and 2753, Single Family Home, taxes, Townhome

Termites and Taxes – Article by Isaac Camacho

Posted by AmberPM on July 5, 2011 · Leave a Comment

In Southern California termites are like taxes; we all get them and though they come in relatively small amounts at a time, they build up and consume our hard earned money. Just like tax evasion can get you into a whole lot of trouble, so can termite evasion. Approaching the unwanted critters with knowledge and … Continue reading →

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