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LOI: Simple NNN; DD: Bring PPE and a Phase II

ricklahkar
Jul 8
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Owner: It's turnkey—NNN, vanilla shell, 30-day close GC: We opened a wall and found 3 eras of plumbing and a mezzanine no one permitted 😬 Lender: Send rent roll v4, SNDA, estoppels, a DSCR that time-travels, and maybe a Phase II Me: Teaching CAM 101 on speaker while re-underwriting v12 at 2:13am—still 'plug-and-play' 😂

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