I'm curious about the usual practice in construction projects and whether it's common for general contractors to handle the permit process as part of their services. 

It’s also common that the LL might give some kind of credit to the Tenant for TI improvements assuming 1.

Is it common?

Common lead source or so called (all in one AI powered software) for me are a big scam.

Private Placement Memorandum (PPM), Subscription Agreement (SA), and Operating Agreement (OA)These are the three most common "docs" for a syndication.

It includes money toward acquisition and it includes rehab money held in escrow.A very common product for anyone flipping or doing the BRRRR method.

Go on youtube and look for Seeing eye dogs training and you'll get an idea of the type of vests that they wear as well as how they behave compared to a common pet.

Common culprits include poorly sealed wax rings, dry traps from leaks or non use, and localized clogs that vent sewer back into the room. 

Hey BP, I have seen some people have been asked to give a down payment just to apply for a loan (in the last conversation I had , it was with an investor who needed a commercial loan) How common is this and why is that even asked before the loan has been given, would it apply to the balance eventually? 

That's a common misconception, especially for new investors.