My main lease prohibits washer/dryers in the units unless we give written permission (which would be the addendum).Here's what mine looks like:THIS ADDENDUM IS HEREBY MADE A PART OF THAT CERTAIN LEASE AGREEMENT EXECUTED ON _______________ BETWEEN _______________________ (“Tenant”) AND ______________________ (“Landlord”) Rental Unit Address:This agreement serves as consent from the Landlord to permit Tenant(s) to attach and use a clothes washer and/or dryer within the aforementioned rental unit under the following conditions:Any damage to the Premises caused by water originating from the washer and/or its connecting hoses will repaired by the Landlord at the undersigned Tenant(s) expense.Tenant agrees to regularly maintain and clean lint/debris from the dryer unit itself as well as attached ducting.

Its all about the follow through.

He is looking for the following:3-4 Bdrm2-3bathbetween 120-180kThanks in advance for anyone who can help! 

You really can't beat it.Last night, I got the amazing opportunity to meet the legend @Jay Hinrichs and his lovely wife in person.You see, Jay has been following my journey in real estate investing for the past year and a half.

Although I have not personally done any of these, the ideas in the following link may be helpful:https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/50/topics/231...Good luck!

@Stephen MenkeSuch transaction would run afoul with the following prohibited transaction rule:https://www.irs.gov/retirement-plans/plan-particip...However, if you are self-employed, you may want to consider transferring the IRA to a solo 401k plan and then processing a solo 401k participant loan. https://www.irs.gov/retirement-plans/retirement-pl...https://www.irs.gov/retirement-plans/one-participa...

I raised 4 kids and I was a mean, strict mom. 

Experienced syndicators of 100 unit+ deals: what’s your opinion on property managers: should one at all costs avoid firms that have substantial % of their own properties in their portfolios (vs strictly third party) due to the potential conflict of interest (them focusing on their own propertIes much more/steering tenants to their own properties)?

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"ethically" the best approach is to maintain a strict business policy.