Contrary to most business lending, the REI industry has a lot of "non-bank" lenders that provide attractive loans that can lower your cost of capital and improve your profit/cash flow. 

However I’m not ignorant to the fact that there is a lot out there just collecting money and not providing much. 

There have been a few things that I feel like they could clean up, but it seems like they work hard at updating it to provide a lot of value. 

The idea is to use this property as an office space, giving me the separation I need from home while providing a place for my assistant to work where I can be more hands-on with them.The business would pay rent for the property, which would cover its expenses.

Could you please provide insights on these?

Verify and double verify with the applicant that the information they have provided is correct and that all income is verified and all adults will have a background check. 

Consult a CPA to ensure compliance with tax regulations and explore strategies that align with your goals, such as providing for your mom while managing tax implications effectively.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.

The people are friendly, the business environment is welcoming, and my real estate investments have provided me with financial freedom.

Of course, not everybody is that good at or has the time to do Google searches or know how easy it is to use ChatGPT so it might still make sense for you to provide such a guide to your (potential) clients.If you don't want to spend time reinventing the wheel, you have other easy options:a.

I am asking anyone knowledgeable to provide any measures or strategies that could materially make a difference in heading off the risk of serious financial harm of the eviction process with non-paying tenants.