Hey all,Im a local investor in Chicago and considering purchase of office space in the western suburbs that was most recently a medical office (with surgical build out). 

The following advancements in technology have already been incorporated into the real estate industry:DronesHighly controversial drones have been flying their way into mainstream real estate applications.

A little introduction, I work in the medical field as a radiologic technologist and have served in the United States Army so I know that the VA home loan is a surefire way to get into investing with little to no money down, with that being said I am also in California which makes it more difficult than most other states in regards to finding good deals or fairly priced homes.

He owns another business but it is another entity altogether and also separate from his personal name (corp) Says he got stiffed for 20k from a printing or editing contractor and has medical issues so he cannot pay.

Health Care and Small Business Suffer Under Government Controls: Before Hitler, we had very good medical care.

There is still a casino on every corner and now with Medical Marijuana there is a "caregiver" on every corner.

It does not make sense.Specific example - the tax on Medical Device manufacturers included in the Health Care Reform bill.How does imposing a tax on a manufacturer (or anywhere along the supply chain increase the supply of anything at a lower price?

I'm putting the quotes around service dog because the tenant wasn't blind, he had emotional problems or some other nonsense.I'm just wondering if medical marijuana users would be able to claim the same horsebleep?

Meanwhile the Americans or immigrants who decide to have a "free lunch" are able to watch propaganda all day for the better way of life of free handouts if they will just cast the right vote, the vote for taxpayer paid for medical care.

Marie Poe the lien is for medical services.Bill Gulley you make some good points and i will call to verify the payoff and per diem.The lien is 75% of the purchase price so I am thinking a little less risk and cheap money until I sell.