Unfortunately, I don’t know that you have much of a legal basis to withhold rent or anything, but I would say you have a moral basis for getting the landlord to provide a fence!

Mine are only $20,000 though so it's not as big of a loan.So the moral of the story, if you already have a relationship built with your banker...go to that bank for a commercial loan and talk to them.

However, now that you know about self-directed IRAs you should continue to learn about them as they are a great tool to boost retirement savings.Let me know if I can be of any further assistance.Jaime

Moral of the story is, if you can find an adequate exit, then lots, or for that matter, all kinds of property can be a good deal.On a further tip note, check with the county for the "lands available" list.  

Moral of the story don't be a nosey LL.

All moral stand points aside, and the fact that these sellers have recently lost a loved one, what's inheritently different when it comes to closing one of these deals?

With FB it's simple:Pay to boost. 

This will give you an immediate boost within a couple weeks, and over the next few months you'll have completely retired the debts giving you an even bigger boost.

What other investment could you possibly find that could do something like that for you.And you have do have some other options to improve cash flow before 10 years.Wait 5 years on some of them and refi them again to lower your payment and boost your cash flow.Either way, you've got some great options.

Moral of the story is I probably should have stuck with my gut and just evicted her.