Lot of prior European heritage family is purchasing real estate from the 1920 to 1960 and never sell, if the location is good, like in LA, bay area or mountain area, it can really help the next generation as real estate value grows much much faster than typical stock index especially if the asset location is good.

Recently, Sevier County TN commissioners voted to require a "permit" for all short-term rentals in the county, "to ensure that all short-term rental units in Sevier County meet minimum safety standards." 

Depending upon whether they are a bank or a trust company, custodians are heavily regulated by the IRS, DOL, possibly the FDIC, State Banking Commissioner, and the Comptroller of the Currency.

You contact the county tax assessor's office, or the revenue commissioner, depending on the county.

The second was word of mouth through the Florida Film Commissioner, whom I know.  

Commissioner v.

Commissioner T.C.

Maybe compare stocks to commodities or European stocks or Japanese stocks- something that is more similar in risk and in payout method.

I would write a letter requesting a hearing and CC all of the County Commissioners.

Commissioner, T.C.