Location is central and close to highway.

We're data-obsessed over here and have analyzed every zip in the US.

I also require the tenant to have renters insurance with liability coverage for me and them.

Quote from @David Mancia: My Name is David Mancia, and at the end of last year I finally took the plunge and decided to contact RTR to buy my first out of state property, and I was contacted by Ms.

We will have to watch this space and see if there is a tangible benefit to be found for all affected people. 

The 0% credit cards and balance transfers is good to use for fixtures and stuff with hard fixed costs.

I have house hacked and it was awesome for the most part.

Resales are almost always better priced and better ROI.#2. 

I have bank of America and Penfed as options.

Do it yourself and get good at it.