Seek advice from a financial expert or real estate specialist to enhance your comprehension of the real estate industry and funding alternatives.

You may want to consider www.xero.com as a QuickBooks alternative.

You may be better served searching for an alternative property.

As I get older and look for ways to continue in RE investment I was simply looking for alternatives they would require less hands-on management than I have done for the last 25 years. 

Alternatively, by getting a job and apprenticing for a real business in the field.  

Looking for some constructive investment community discourse as I've had a few clients reach out recently about settling transactions in 'alternative' currencies or trading for real property. 

Also remember that it should earn more than you could make with less-risky alternatives.

Alternatively, I would consider solutions where a lawyer was not necessary. 1.

Are there any alternative investments you would recommend me?

Alternatively, some contractors offer financing plans that could spread the cost over time.