Category: Real Estate

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IPO Readiness: California Tax Questions VCs Will Ask You

If you’re a California-based startup getting ready for a Series C or pre-IPO round , one thing is guaranteed your investors will ask tax questions. Not just federal ones. They’ll want to know your California compliance status, especially if you’ve got deferred compensation, unfiled franchise tax reports, or unclean trust/equity structures. Whether you’re working with […]

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How to Minimize California Property Taxes Using Proposition 13 (2025 Edition)

Introduction California’s real estate prices are among the highest in the nation—but thanks to Proposition 13, long-time homeowners and investors can pay significantly less in property taxes. Understanding how Prop 13 works in 2025 can help you preserve low property tax bills, plan your estate, or structure real estate deals more efficiently. What Is Proposition […]

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Types of Taxes in California: What Residents & Businesses Must Pay (2025 Guide)

Introduction California has one of the most complex tax structures in the U.S. Residents and businesses are subject to multiple taxes, including income tax, sales tax, and franchise tax. Understanding these obligations is crucial for compliance and tax planning. Overview of California’s Tax System California collects revenue from individuals and businesses through various tax channels: […]

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