So I just got turned down for a construction loan from a local community bank for a spec medical office project that I am planning to build.

They will probably email it to you Ask if you can go to their office with the seller to fill it out They will probably say yes They will takeover from there

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when you are renting out part of the regular living space of your primary residence you will have to either declare some part of it as strictly investment (like a home office). 

@Stephen Brown Seriously not worth chasing this deal; using basic software tools or even a trip to the records office can give you an idea of what the balance is.

The term "positive factors" is very gray so youll want to make sure that the loan officer you are working with gets this signed off on before giving the preapproval.

I ALWAYS call the police or sheriffs department and ask for an officer to enter the unit with me.

Is it ethical for my Realtor to ask me what the rate quote was that I received from my loan officer, and share it with her preferred lender, who is also preparing a quote for me? 

"I just bought a house from a Real Estate agent friend... they said rental comps in the area were very high, and they had a pm friend in their office..."

The mortgage will of course be based on the purchase price and interest rates and a loan officer should be able to give you very close numbers.Vacancy, repairs, capex, etc. is usually a percentage of the rent for most people.