You can get the cashier's check and do any other banking transactions from the convenience of your home office or mobile device without ever going to the branch with any of these banks. 

For example 123 main st is a $300M office building that is one LLC.

Also you can call your local Escrow  officer and ask who she/he see's doing private loans in your market.. 

In Cumberland county NC, the Sheriff office is an option and certified mail.

Section 8 can definitely cause extra headaches like the longer wait times to get a tenant in there, the inspections, and the incompetent CMHA office you can never get a hold of.  

OpenPhone has been a great tool for communicating with property owners, vendors, and generic main office phone calls. 

The rates are higher and points +++ plus prepay for a commercial loan or hard money loan.Loans closed in America are reported and stats are available as to who closed, how many, loan officer, dollar amount, loan type, location and more detail.

Thank you for this post I copied it and sent it to my office to save on drop box.Myself I grew up in the land business as my Dad was in the land business starting in the mid 60s and I started in 75..

Quote from @Frank Chin: @Matthew SpiegelSome years back, I used to go to the local building or planning departments, and get the information from the local offices directly.

Especially if it has to go through the state attorney general.Also maybe someone on here knows someone at the AG's office that could try and push it threw for you.