I agree with this high level (Private Money = Individual, Hard Money = Company Non-Turnkey Product).I've been begging (mostly to no avail) for better clarity and definitions here for these to avoid confusion - BiggerPockets IMO has a HUGE opportunity to set and create the "gold standard" universal definitions of loan types with just a little initiative. 

Dont want to make a mistake that it might be someone random pretending to own the company.I do this quite often.

Ideally, you would want one that would share systems with you (spreadsheets, budget tracking, walkthrough checklists, etc) this would save you a ton in time and duplicated effort. 

Am I allowed to contact their agency to notify them of this, or serve the 5 day notice to them at work in order to try and get them to pay?

From what I am observing it is seemingly reactionary to cover lower margins and out of necessity to make deals pencil.Meanwhile I am hearing this spun or disguised to help raise capital, negotiate better ownership splits or to merely keep the lights on.

This broker has bought and sold several deals for us.

AI companies now occupy 4.7 million square feet of office space in the city, representing 15% of all leases signed this year.

Treat everyone in this chain professionally, respectfully, and quickly.

OK folks I have real world experience at this. 

You need to plan for this ahead of time.Also we have very few 3plex here.