After few hundred dollars in permits and drawings, submitted to the city, got  approval to move forward in a week :-). 

It offers a modern look, makes spaces feel bigger, and is easy to clean.

Traditional bank loans can be slow and have strict requirements, while hard money and private lending seem to offer more flexibility.For those who’ve secured funding before, what’s been your experience?

However, many lenders offer only the 7A, so you'll have to shop around.

It's much cheaper than Buildium and offers similar tenant screening options.

To help avoid a lot of these issues I would think about buying a "Modular" or use a "Tiny Home" vendor who offer these in many states.

One group is now offering a pref equity investment to rescue their deals, while they still actively market how they have never had a capital call (technically, accurate, but in spirit very deceptive). 

I was also getting credit card balance transfer offers at 0% promotional rates for a year to a year and a half and I started transferring my HELOC balances to the promotional credit cards.

For me, weekly check-ins and just being real with my team—like saying, “Hey, I’m not sure, let me check on that”—have saved so many situations.

While it may not offer as much diversification, at least with a syndication, you can review the specific merits of that particular deal.Also, the fund operator typically has different motivations than the syndicator.