Definitely will talk to people in my office.

Be prepared to follow up multiple times, using different forms of communication—calls, emails, and if possible, in-person visits to their office.

This allowed me to stay in the office to work on the business and virtual side of things.Good luck!

I could never guarantee that every student would find a deal but we have so many success stories and people have switched from investing in MF, MHP, Storage to office, retail, medical, industrial etc.   

Pick up the phone or stop by local code enforcement offices to make sure that you have a crystal clear understanding of local laws and regulations.

@Albert Gallucci as many have pointed out, in the commercial space of 100+ apartment buildings and offices, property classes have some pretty decent industry standards.We started applying these to 1-4 unit properties around 10 years ago, which you can verify on our blogs, because we saw too many newbie investors not properly taking into account things like, neighborhood status, tenant pool, property condition, etc.Unfortunately, there's no industry standard for this, but you can use some basic logic to think your way through your own Classifications.

What special purpose equipment do you have for an ADU/Office that required unique wiring for it to function? 

If not, then find a bank with a Commercial Loan officer. 

And like JD pointed out, a tiny percentage of transactions are made using seller financing, and an even smaller percentage of those are done using subject to.

The pandemic forced people to work from home and having spaces that worked as offices became important.