Business and Asset Protection Planning, Corporate Transaction,  Commercial Real Estate and Estate Law Firm Focusing on California and Nevada Clients

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Top 1%

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Smallhouse Law Group

Mark Smallhouse is the founder of Smallhouse Law Group, a respected Reno, Nevada-based firm specializing in business law, estate planning and real estate. With over three decades of experience, Mark provides reliable legal counsel to businesses and individuals.

We Can Help You With

Business Law

Our Business law firm can steer your company through a sea of legal issues

Asset Protection

Protecting what you worked so long to earn

Commercial Real Estate Law

Whether you're a buyer or a seller, our real estate lawyers can help

Estate Planning Law

Leave a lasting legacy for your heirs

Client Reviews

Reviews

July 23, 2024

Mark most recently counseled my on the formation of an entity that will encompass a economic development business alliance. The depth and breadth of his knowledge in business and tax law combined with the ability to transfer that knowledge in terms we can understand sets Mark apart. I would highly recommend Mark, as he goes above and beyond when it comes to asset protection and taking advantage of Nevada's business and estate-friendly laws.

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July 23, 2024

Business and Tax Law Subject Matter Expertise

Mark most recently counseled my on the formation of an entity that will encompass a economic development business alliance. The depth and breadth of his knowledge in business and tax law combined with the ability to transfer that knowledge in terms we can understand sets Mark apart. I would highly recommend Mark, as he goes above and beyond when it comes to asset protection and taking advantage of Nevada's business and estate-friendly laws.

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Our Featured Resources

California Still Wants Your Money: How the FTB Taxes Nevada Residents on California-Client Income

April 28, 2026
Even as a Nevada resident, the FTB may tax your California-client income. Learn about market-based sourcing rules and how to protect your out-of-state earnings.

You Crossed the Line — Now What? Post-Relocation Compliance and Defending Your Nevada Residency Against the FTB

April 28, 2026
Moving to Nevada is only the start. Learn how to defend your residency against the FTB by managing your "closet count" and maintaining a defensible paper trail.

Creative Structuring for QSBS: Nevada Subsidiaries, Entity Conversions, and Strategies to Maximize the Section 1202 Exclusion

April 28, 2026
Maximize your Section 1202 exclusion with creative QSBS strategies. Learn how Nevada subsidiaries and entity conversions can lead to a "double-zero" tax exit.

Qualified Small Business Stock After the One Big Beautiful Bill Act: What California and Nevada Business Owners Need to Know

April 28, 2026
California’s OBBA significantly impacts QSBS tax exclusions. Learn how the new law affects your C Corp stock and why a conversion might still be your best move.

Staying Put, Planning Smart: Completed Gift Non-Grantor Trusts for California Residents

April 28, 2026
California resident but want to lower your tax bill? Learn how a Completed Gift Non-Grantor Trust can help you save on state taxes without moving out of state.

Moving East: The Legal Path from California to Nevada Residency

April 28, 2026
Moving from California to Nevada? Learn how the FTB defines residency and what steps you must take to ensure your move "sticks" and avoids a costly tax audit.

Mark K. Smallhouse

Attorney At Law

Experienced Nevada Business Attorney

Smallhouse Law Group is a leading business, estate planning and commercial real estate law firm based in Reno, Nevada, providing comprehensive legal services to clients. Our attorney is experienced in business and entity planning, commercial transactional law and structural tax mitigation planning to help our clients maximize their assets and minimize their taxes. The firm also offers asset protection and wealth planning services to secure the hard-earned wealth of our clients. With expertise in Nevada business laws, our attorney can confidently provide top-tier legal counsel for any business or individual transaction.

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