EMPLOYEES AND CONTRACTORS
Select an article from the list below.
Can
Home Inspections Be Perfect? No. Home inspection is a process of risk reduction, not risk
elimination. If you employ an inspector to go over your next
purchase, be aware of what is likely to be missed.
Home
Owner's Guide To Buying a New Roof, A. Not only does this article compare the different types of roofing systems
and materials, it also covers roof design, causes of roof deterioration,
how to select a roofing contractor. This is a must read for anyone
with a new roof in his immediate future.
How
“Real” Is Your Independent Contractor Status.
Many landlords have handymen and others whom they classify as independent
contractors for tax and other purposes. But simply saying someone is
an independent contractor is not enough to make them so. They may
still, in reality, be employees, and a failure to realistically evaluate
their status can lead to big problems down the line. This note on a
Georgia appellate court decision evaluates and “independent”
salesperson’s status in view of the amount of control the broker sought
to exercise over her activities. This is applicable to any
independent contractor.
See
also our article.
How
to Hire Construction Managers. If you are confronted with a
major repair or improvement job, managing it yourself may take too much
time and overtax your expertise. If so, learn how to select someone
to manage the job for you and how to deal with him.
How To
Keep On-Site Managers.
Sound tips on finding, recognizing, and keeping good resident managers.
How To
Set The Rules For On-Site Managers. If you have a written rental agreement with all of your tenants you are
doing well. What about the on-site manager? You need a written
agreement with him even more and it should contain all the details about
compensation and his duties.
Property
Manager’s Skill Can Make or Break a Deal. What does a manager of commercial rental property do and why is it so
important?
Some
Employers Are Wary Of New Legislation Regarding Illegal Aliens. If you have employees this article is a must read. It deals with new
legislation signed by former President Clinton in December, 2000.
