You can do self directed IRAs and 401ks, but it complicates things a lot and you loose depreciation.   

How much would one typically loose in taxes off the profit you just made.

If property management is not chosen wisely you can loose a lot of money very fast.

In the end; they would have had to dig-down the basement in order to achieve the necessary height, and then ended up just deciding to vacate the basement and convert it to "Heat and Storage" and ended up loosing all of their rentable potential from the basement level...Most of our clients see it as too much of a risk to try to keep the existing basement floor when it is around 6'-11" - 7'-1" rough.

I am not bound by usury laws in California.  

Stock market....you can loose 25% or more of your money in one day.   

An example is a group of companies trying to come together for a joint venture.Parties to non-disclosure agreementsThe parties to the NDA must be parties who have a legitimate interest to protect in the subject of the NDA; these parties with interest are also the only ones that can be bound by the NDA.Depending on the type of NDA, the classification of parties differs.The disclosing party: this is the party that already has access to the sensitive information that is to be protected by the NDA.

out our way these letters are usually far more than letters they can be a bound booklet.. with pictures of the family  the family dog  the family parrott  pics of their kids at the beach etc etc.. long flowing letters. 

Since Terrance wasn't doing anything to get contractors to do the work and we were loosing money on it, we sold it for around the price Invictus purchased it for, which did not include the renovation money. 

When I hand over the control and protection to someone else that is only loosely financially connected to the unit, I increase my risk dramatically.