Look like a serious successful (YOUNG) businessman who is going to HUSTLE to get the job done, and don't worry about your age.Will you age lose you some clients--sure, but so what--HUSTLE and replace them with one's that don't care.If someone asks your age, tell them "I'm only 21 but I'm working on being the top guy in town this year", and move on in the conversation to close them.Good Luck!

If you are not willing to lock in a long term lease then the landlord is completely within their rights to charge you more for the risk they face in losing you as a tenant.

When you call a broker, don't even mention you saw it on LoopNet, you will lose credibility. 

I would have a hard time if I were to lose someone elses money. 

There are A LOT OF TRAPS along the way that can/will make the deal fall through (and cause you to lose your earnest money).

I shared the story of losing my sister to cancer.

I shared the story of losing my sister to cancer.

By the %1 logic I'm going to be losing money even if I were to rent out both sides.All that said, my current home (refinanced for 142,900) will rent for $1400-$1500.

Did you lose the job or did you quit because you didn't like it? 

Converting a garage will most certainly be cheaper, though of course you lose a garage and it may not be the best use of the land area.On your original question, though ... these sort of smaller balance, no collateral construction loans are really risky and therefore hard to come by if you want any sort of attractive terms.