If I am being over sensitive then I will forget about it, but my first reaction was to feel insulted.

I might eventually also do RE through a SDIRA too, but currently my opportunities lie within franchise investments.I think I'll want checkbook control, even though the transactions will be infrequent and not extremely time sensitive.

There's nothing wrong with contacting an executor by phone IF you have good reason to call.Here's my take on probate and sensitivity to an executor's grief: once someone has filed probate they're concerned with stuff (money, bills, heirs and ownership).

In my opinion anyone who buys interest rate sensitive investments like treasuries now is an absolute moron.

I leave for months at a time (I have a home on the west coast and east coast) and when I come home after 2 months and my nose sensitivity has gone up, I smell nothing.

Sure, there are plenty who are sensitive or 'touchy' but they just resent having to file a legal matter with public records open to those who wish to contact them.Therefore, you need to find a way to add clue to their lives by solving orribkems and being helpful. 

Having invested in over 1000+ units, I have expanded my pool of syndicators (a form of diversification) and typically look at the above criteria in addition to sensitivity analysis around interest rates and exit caps. 

👉Stock Market RisksCompared to real estate, the stock market is much more sensitive to exogenous factors and systematic risk, like interest rate changes by the Federal Reserve.

With Austin prices already super high (compared to the rest of the State) + somewhat of a remote work environment, it's possible that a migration towards San Antonio will start to pick up for more blue collar, price sensitive tenants looking for cheaper housing .

It'll make your life much easier not worrying about carrying around renters sensitive information and it is a lot more efficient!