Commercial real estate lending is seen as a secure place to invest, even though a bank or other investment firm might be adding more money into it. Major financial institutions are very strict about which businesses receive these loans.

Residential financing deals with single family homes or small apartment houses with between 2 and 4 units, with loans being usually under several hundred thousand dollars. Commercial real estate loans and financing covers much larger amounts of money and can include office buildings and condominium complexes.

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