Additionally, are there any markets that are particularly friendly for new investors?

If you are under age 59 1/2, there is an additional 10% penalty.Bottom line is that we strongly recommend against using IRA funds to purchase a house you wish to have personally in teh future.  

Let me know if you have additional questions. 

There are a few beliefs here I would like to invite you to challenge, in the very least it's a good thought exercise. 

Additionally most markets saw and the increase in new builds increasing inventory over 10% a year. 

Put your popcorn away because for now I am exercising the Lincoln Leadership method. 

I have rental properties and the property management company direct deposit my rental into my bank account instead of naming the properties by address, she just put the property management company name in the additional income.

Many of them charge an additional fee over 10 feet, and some are scammers just looking to get in your house and try to tell you that you need a whole bunch of other services (that they can provide for an additional fee).  

It might just mean your buyer exercises the contingency and exits the deal. 

If you have equity in the property you need to deduct a 10% return off the top of the rent as a additional expense otherwise the equity is being wasted.