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MODULE 05 · 17 min

Legal Structure, LLC & Compliance

Separate you from the business before the first rental.

In this lesson

  • LLC formation and operating agreement basics
  • EIN, business banking, and bookkeeping setup
  • State rental licensing and tax registration
  • Recordkeeping that survives an audit

Operator takeaways

  • Never commingle personal and business funds
  • Rental tax rules vary by state — verify locally
  • Keep signed agreements for a minimum of 4 years

Module Quiz

Best score: 0% · 100% required to complete

1. Commingling funds primarily risks:

2. Rental licensing requirements are: