You could try to identify ways to make up for that lost cash flow by doing something that is within your core competency. 

With lots of practice you will be able to identify a good deal quickly and jump on it when the opportunity presents itself.

The type of self-directed IRA that will best suit your situation and goals will drive the process of identifying the right firm to work with.A self-directed IRA custodian is a processing entity. 

Identifying exactly the type of asset protections you are hoping to achieve will help them answer your questions.

It will also allow you time to identify an entity for you, so you don't make a haste decision.

Just some thoughts for all you investors who are sharp and may be able to identify areas were towns will Have to grow.. the biggest money I see made is the farmers selling to us the developers.. at least biggest money with basically little to no work and Risk is just time.

However, all the defects were identified prior to the expiration of the 1st year warranty.I talked to the builder sell agent, and he agreed to reimburse me for any item on the list (garage door stopped working) that I have had repair out of my pocket. 

Look at my reports and identify action items like leases expiring in 90 days or unpaid rent.3.

(given you are getting started) you dont have either expertise and know how to identify every single lien and/or issue with a property (especially problematic properties) .

@Russell Brazil  on the wire fraud which we know is rampant and agents are a big target.I was just selling one of my new construction that went pending this week in Charleston ( :) ) and there is now an addendum right from the South Carolina board that is a form that you have to acknowledge just like a home a sellers disclosure.. that identifies wire fraud how to protect your self buyer seller and brokers all have to sign it.we need that In all jurisdictions..