Goal is cash-our refi (brrrr)...Understand pulling cash out of old 401k will mean paying taxes on it and potential early withdrawal fee - which I will fight tooth and nail for.Alternative is an SDIRA - but I heard this limits what an investor can do with their real estate investments?

And then got the the house-hack room rented that same week too. The

That was how I started too. The

In MN there is a special ordinance when it comes to fences saying that you can encroach on easement too the lot line, I suggest doing that and putting it at your side of the lot line.

He keeps possession of the house and fights you tooth and nail.A game of chicken to see who bleeds out first.  

Find some wholesalers who can send you distressed stuff and go over your assumptions with a fine tooth comb - not much room for error due to large transaction sizes.With that being said, NYC is a market with low cash flow but great appreciation and it is currently on sale.

@Nicholas Brosnan - putting the plug in for Myrtle Beach, SC too. The

I agree with @Bjorn Ahlblad that the new blue tooth systems look pretty cool and will only get better.

They note it in the appraisal for reference, but they essentially ignore it, and all of the banks I have dealt with ignore it too. The

Buyers are smart too, the first thing they ask is for a discount because you don't have an agent.