I would tend to agree - Columbus is the capital of the 7th most populous state in the country, is growing naturally (net positive migration), has a relatively diverse economy with many universities, and on average has a fairly low price-to-rent.

I loved the place, but it came with challenges including special assessments because of the historic nature of the building, re-writing the outdated bylaws and of course the drama of having your condo board be your neighbors! 

In general a transfer of this nature will not trigger the same red flags as a transfer into an LLC would for a bank.Once again, this is not legal advice.

My friends aren't swimming in money, so the idea of them just funding the entire deal isn't feasible, but some of them do have the funds for a down payment a closing costs.The reason I mentioned HML before is because this deal I have in the pipeline will require a quick close (less than 2 weeks) if I really want it.So, with all that being said, anyone have any experience structuring a deal of this nature?

Once you start to go over it all, a natural list of questions will start to pop up in your mind.

I'm wondering if anyone has input or perspective on the best strategy for funding a project of this nature.

The floor to ceiling windows bring in a captivating natural daylight that drapes through the kitchen and family room.

Because of the nature of the entertainment industry, I'm hardly working a normal 9a-5p workday with weekends off, a steady paycheck, and a 401k...

I do understand we are all out for ourselves in the end, it's human nature.

My property manager paid a bill to a vendor and naturally charged me - all good there.