Right now, this type of arrangement is perfectly legal (clinic within SFR neighborhood), but that could always change.

In which case I would worry about legal exposure.

Do not rely on it for legal advice.

In this scenario, I physically couldn't accept Section 8 because the house didn't have a legal rental permit.

If you don't know how to do any of this, I recommend you hire an attorney to help you with the process.Do yourself a favor: buy "Every Landlord's Legal Guide" by NOLO.

FWIW, we follow HUD guidelines and legally reject about 90% of the ESA requests we get. 

But if you're considering converting a basement into an ADU, make sure to check out the county guidelines to stay compliant.Hope that helps!

All the legal issues came as a RESULT of "The Don" running for office again, and being involved.

I'm new to the private lending space and am trying to get my bearings straight before talking to a legal experts. 

The syndication model will not work for small deals as the legal and compliance costs are not justified for raising small amounts of money.* The customizable fund can be used for raising money for a single deal or investors can invest in a bucket of properties so their risk is diversified.Please reach out to me if you would like to learn more.