I sent her the check for returned security deposit by certified mail to a P.O. box she provided me.

This is tough.Depends on how fuzzy you want the business/family line to be.The only thing I'd be absolutely sure of is that your money has more tangible security than being a "personal loan" EVEN IF you cut him a break on cost. 

Use a Secured Credit CardIf you have a low credit score or no credit history, consider a secured credit card.

I had a guest that waited 30 days for a credit to his AMEX for a refunded security deposit.

I have a client who is in need of a personal loan (under 15K). The funds will be used for cosmetic home improvements as we list and sell the property. My client intends to pay off the principal, interest, fees... all ...

Also trash removal needs to be privately secured, as public carrier will only pick up along public roads. 

It can alarm you to any potential leaks. 

They are typically structured with a short-term interest-only period during construction, followed by conversion to a permanent mortgage upon completion of the project.CMBS Loans (Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities): CMBS loans are commercial real estate loans pooled together and securitized into bonds, which are then sold to investors.

Leveraging Mike's local market expertise, we secured the property for $268,750.

I already secured a NQ mortgage; therefore, the deal will be closed under a LLC or land trust.