Can you sell your contractors license? Many contractors spend a lifetime building a successful business and when retirement looks likely they want to profit from their hard work by selling the company. Does the law limit who can buy it? Could you sell yours? At the other end of the spectrum, an aspiring contractor who can…
For more than 25 years I have carried the “ball” for contractors when they must “rush” the bureaucracy. In almost every circumstance, coming to Sacramento to file your paperwork is going to be faster. However, how many contractors can spend the time and money away from the job to do so? A reminder of why one…
Can you be a Responsible Managing Employee in California while living in another state? One contractor needs to know and we all learn from the answer. Another contractor with an individual license is qualifying a corporate license. Can he still do business as a sole proprietor too? Finally, can a contractor share his license with his…
Can you dump your license qualifier after 5 years in California? That’s just one of the current rumors that can confuse the already complex rules governing contractors. Another one involves the Legislature “limiting” the CSLB from licensing a popular business structure. What you know may be a “fact,” it’s what you “think” you know that can…