One particular lender and when I say Lender, I’m talking about the individual loan officer that we have worked with in the past had a number of his Lending policies changed so we had to start using someone else when he did not have a product that fit .I realize that a number of the replies have come from lenders themselves so they’re looking for faithful customers.

A streamlined process for cost segregation studies: AI is able to help streamline the cost segregation reclassifications by analyzing and identifying property components into their appropriate useful life more efficiently than traditional methods.The ability to identify eligible tax credits: AI is able to sort through and analyze a vast amount of tax laws and regulations in order to attempt to identify potential tax credits available to the real estate investor.

They have streamlined processes and for my clients, we rarely see more than 3-5 conditions from initial underwrite and conditional approval. 

We have a few custom builders who put out maybe 10-20 a year, mostly high end

Our streamlined process allowed us to quickly close the deal and immediately prepare it for resale, emphasizing the efficiency of our funding model.

Totally doable if that sounds like something you're willing to do.If you were looking to go that route, I'd recommend getting a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software to keep track of leads and follow-ups.

The long term goal is to do custom homes, starting with spec builds.

As soon as you start discussing your business practice and strategies with your customers (tenants), then all bets are off and you run the risk of Fair Housing violations. 

If its a very large property, you may also want to make sure you are marketing to any wedding, family reunion, corporate meeting/team building customers. 

They offer flexibility in design and can be customized to include a business space.Shipping container homes: While trendy, these can be challenging for mixed-use (residential/commercial) purposes due to zoning and building code issues in many areas.