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I want to do this with confidence and eliminate un-necessary trips that could become very costly and time consuming.

Then for those that like the niche but don't have the money, crowdfunding allows smaller investors to opt in.  

Finding heirs and working with them in order to gain title to real property is costly and time consuming.

We have covered the yard lines and are working on the finish out, but that is the time consuming detail oriented process.  

I doubt it, but it would probably fall under some other consumer finance laws your state has. 

For most people, they would rather opt take a 10/30 loan to get a better rate in order to improve their cash flow, but there are some who prefer the comfort of locking in a rate for as long as possible knowing they're not going to sell.

If that is what is desired from the consumer.

I avoid consumer debt but use debt for houses.