Have also done work in DC and Maryland and would say Virginia has significant benefits over DC and Maryland because it is more business friendly and jurisdictions are willing to work with not against developers on projects I mentioned as well as you mentioned With the federal government and government contractors not going away - area is great for investment.

If you purchased this property with conventional financing, then as already mentioned 12 months is needed to pull cash out. 

They usually cherry-pick fire and safety related items from new editions of the building code that just can't wait, in their opinion.

I'm taking everything you mentioned into consideration.  

Quote from @Austin Wolff: Hey Kegan, I published on article on BiggerPockets specifically to answer this question for people like you (and selfishly for myself):The 10 Best Markets for Your First House HackNone of the states you mentioned are on this list, however.

Can I afford to wait?"

As @Robin Smith mentioned, for assessing demand I used FurnishedFinder.com/stats; you can see demand data for a given city and some pricing data too.

A small correction on @Brian Burke mentioned about the centralized location, while there's no one place, there're actually multiple places, that offer view and feedback on a variety of syndicators.

Late fee is charged on the 5th, I start eviction on the 11th.Second, you don't have to use the court to remove someone and you don't have to wait until their lease is up.

Rebecca, you are a legend and I am somewhat familiar with Captain Save a Home, I cannot wait to chat with you.