This obviously slowed things down.

I always thought that to be a bad idea but anyway....When the money is paid back, it's with interest (I'm told) to the account holder.So, the 401k has no fees when using it as allowed to withdraw from.

How fast/slow are you seeing things rent in the C and D neighborhoods?

For example, a ticket that includes electrical and plumbing issues may go to 2 different people so this slows down the process if they are mixed together)Also, being able to submit online requests is a privilege. 

The issues with the faults in and around Houston is not a matter of earthquakes, it appears to be a slow shifting of the ground to each side of the fault.

You can still access the money with no penality, but there's a bigger psychological barrier of withdrawing the money compared to a savings account. - You're young.

How this cumbersome, slow, keep you in the dark, expensive a$$ way of buying and selling real estate has survived this long is beyond me.

I think the slow steady cash flow homes build wealth as well as a stream of income.  

I was addicted.2) We decided to make our first procurement a rental for his son while he was going to college (slow Flip is what we called it)  After we found this house we were not going to be able to get it ready in time for school  and that strategy was out the window.3) Got on bigger pockets market place and found a house in Indianapolis and went to look at it.  

I was working for my Uncle at the time who owns a lot of buy and holds and we went to one of his SFRs which recently became vacant and the previous renter left his brother behind (mid 30s but very slow mentally) and he was using pots around the house for bathrooms for at least a month.