Or, when the lawn boy goes to get lawnmower gas in his uninsured car and wrecks into someone on your business.

When the lease is fulfilled, the security deposit will be returned to the LEASE SIGNERS, less any repair costs and unpaid charges.

Same with business valuations.

So, the family member is pocketing cash and guaranteeing a stable cost of living for themselves basically locking in their future at a time when values are high.

My client owns 3 SFRs and a commercial building for their business (in an LLC, used by the business but with personal guarantee).

Not an ideal place to run a business but good luck if you wanna try it!

I get more cash upfront, cashflow after my cash-out refi, and I net more on the sale because no realtors involved.Young family that the husband started a business 1yr ago so couldn't qualify for a mortgage, but they wanted to buy a home. 

As much as financing is about numbers, it's a people business at the end of the day!

I realize there are better in investments, but we like Wildwood, NJ and would use it for 1 week during the summer and a weekend getaway during the off season.Current pricing appears to be $650-$850K for 3BR/2BA, 1,400 sq. ft. and ~$16K out of pocket costs ($5K yearly taxes, $10K condo fees covering wifi/cable, flood, sewer, trash, etc. and $600 for content insurance).

Tell EVERYONE in your sphere of influence about your Real Estate business.