My understanding is that will or can destroy your account. 

@Grant Stuard There's a lot of good advice here, but I think it is important to understand what kind of deals you've already invested in.

We certainly stay involved to assist our clients however we can.It is important when reading responses on BP to understand if there are any ulterior motives or biases in responses as I'm sure you know.

So I understand the basics of direct mail campaigns but my problem is knowing what to do when someone actually calls back!

My understanding of a self-directed retirement account, though, will make it so that the income from the rental will have to go back into the account and we cannot use it as passive income for our normal personal expenses.  

Saving around 10,000 would take me twos so if I'm able to get by with a lower down payment I will gladly do so..I understand  concerns that the lower the down payment  the bigger your mortgage and that banks offering low money down loans partly caused the recession....

I don't want to cause any family feuding that may lead to the use of authorities; I understand that may be necessary here.Thanks for reading! 

I understand that I must be competitive but I am not going to price myself into a loss.  

I am only reflecting my understanding. 

Just understand that a lot of 'transactional' offices do not offer you much in terms of broker oversight.