That being said, the trade off are higher fees and rates.

Communication - 1-2 weeks before a new trade starts they should walk the project with you to go through any last minute logistics and make sure they have a crew ready to go.3.

What do you use for skip trading and how accurate is it?

I traded all my RE in for apartment complexes in Ohio and we have won every eviction over there due to the judges being tired of these mental midgets lying regarding Covid and not following the CDC standards on their end.  

Keep in mind, most offmarket/distressed deals are traded offmarket before they even hit the auction block. 

In the latest offering, I read it is classified as a "publicly traded partnership," which leads me to believe a Schedule K-1 will be involved?

No big, national, publicly traded banks will do this loan type.

If I knew that I wouldn't be here, I'd day-trade on that information (stock ticker $MBB, for example, it's an ETF, so it functions as a stock, you can short it, or buy puts, etc) and be a billionaire well prior to Q1 2025!

Tasty Trade is a brokerage that has allowed IRA LLCs/Trusts to open brokerage accounts. 

Those that self manage usually:1 - Interview vendors and trades - i.e. cleaners, handymen.