Best of all, it's something you could scale by developing a system and hiring employees to do the inspections.All you need is proof of concept. 

Are you looking for them to be a full or part time employee or a contractor? 

How long have been working as a W2 employee?

Please note that you are obligated to pay back their 401k (regardless of the performance of your real estate investment).Per the loan offset rules that went into effect with the 2018 Tax and Job Act: if you leave your job and the loan is current at the time you leave your job but then the loan goes into default because you left your job, you will have until your tax return deadline (including any timely filed extension) to make the loan current by depositing the outstanding balance into an IRA (and thereby avoid the taxes and penalties that would otherwise apply).If you are self-employed with no full-time employees & you can rollover the funds, you could set up a Solo 401k, rollover the funds and take a 401k loan from the Solo 401k.

And I hire subs and also have my own employees .

I understand two major customers have let go over 1000 employees recently(again). 

@Valeria JohnsonIf you are self-employed with no full-time w-2 employees, you can set up a Solo 401k & rollover funds from a non-Roth IRA as a tax-free direct rollover and then invest in real estate.Solo 401k vs.

I am a benefits consultant (sell employee benefits to groups) and I travel often.

look in their face.We look at tenants not as customers, but more as employees - the customer is always right, the tenant may not be, but with propper training they become better tenants.

He breaks down the differences between employees, self employed, business owners and investors.