We don't charge any  up-front fees for this and it shouldn't be necessary, but do watch out for the upfront non-refundable "commitment fee" or "engagement fee."

The attorney representing the owners of the office downstairs were threatening to sue me.So, I engaged my attorney to deal with the issue.  

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First thing to consider is what was the original foundation design and can it hold a second story to a home.

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Yeah I've already engaged with several local banks and have a few term sheets.

I interviewed another Syndication and appreciated the fact they said 1) They never lost any of their investors money 2) They aren't currently entertaining deals until they are more solid on the market's direction.  3) their Exits are designed much shorter than ODCs.  

Also, the rule might create an atmosphere of fear, where members are hesitant to engage in open communication or ask questions.

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If accurate then the SEC rules are designed to prevent unsophisticated investors from getting into this exact situation.