I'm located in South Carolina and will typically allow the tenant to prepay rent in cases where they are in job transitions or they are retired and do not have a regular salary coming in but may have substantial cash in reserves.  

I'm not sure that FHA would allow you to take another loan for the down payment (in the past, they wouldn't).Can you borrow from a retirement account in your name?

My mother-in-law is retired now and she has a 403B retirement plan with her former employer that is drawing peanuts for her.

In my opinion, that money would cost too much to use- we'd be taking a roughly 43% hit on the withdrawal AND that money wouldn't be there for our retirement either.  

I am new here too .. from Western PA ... but am brand new to the game .. still working on learning the ins & outs of Real Estate before my husband & I begin our new journey together in order to create our retirement.  

It was supposed to part of their retirement until health issues came up.

The bulk of my colleagues have retired, passed on or changed professions.

The owner is retiring and moving to Virginia and is looking to cash out.

If your 401k is with the current employer you most likely will not be able to roll it over until you are either no longer working for this company or reach retirement age.3.

I believe crow funding is early stage and is an exciting way to increase my returns especially looking a head to retirement I have only heard of these platforms on Bigger Pockets and I welcome info on your company .