The lengthy closing time was going to be a deal breaker, as I am buying in a location we are moving to. 

@Rick Ursery Unfortunately you have a lot of company as you will see from the many lengthy threads about these guys here on BP.

Also consider that sometimes the actual closing of the property sometimes can be lengthy for various reason.

@Ethan Josiah I wrote a pretty lengthy post on this subject that you can find HERE. 

@Justin Beides These are all good questions...If I respond now, this will be a lengthy 8-paragraph post...if you want to chat further on this just let me know. 

The 'Silicon Valley' tag is the Forbes author's twist, but I think is clearly a bit of hyperbole designed to grab reader attention, something more and more difficult to do, especially for a piece of this length. I

It's actually well supported and the cabinets don't stay that narrow the whole length. (I

When coming to a bank its your job to make a case that the property is worth the price your offering and it can be a lengthy process. 

I know accountants who are comfortable with it as long as meticulous records are kept and arms length is maintained. 

Also, what time length ie how many years are others writing the lease for?