You could also have the tenants to bring you there police record by going to the nearest police station.

Will you live in it while at this duty station with the intent to sell it when you transfer or will you keep it as a rental to help with retierment?  

we wound up buying in North Pole when we got stationed at Wainwright, welcome to the area!

I am an Active Duty military member stationed in Northern Colorado while the Navy pays for me to go to school.  

I am active duty military and currently stationed in Hawaii. 

She let me know that she was taking care of the property herself and was just exhausted and tired of it all because she is doing it all and her husband is stationed away from Huntsville but is having second thoughts about selling. 

We have office buildings, hotels, multi fam, hospital buildings, retail, gas stations, a golf course etc.

The 100 mile rule that Chris mentions is true also so you'd need to meet both in order to use rental income to qualify however, if you have "enough," income to qualify for both homes with out "rental income," then you can avoid these pesky guidelines.Below are reminders of several sections of FHA Handbook 4000.1 that apply to the “FHA 100 mile rule” Departure Residence Rental Income: Using rental income from a property being vacated by the borrower: If rental Income is being derived from the Property being vacated by the Borrower, the Borrower must be relocating to an area more than 100 miles from the Borrower’s current Principal Residence.Multiple FHA loans: A Borrower may be eligible to obtain another FHA-insured Mortgage without being required to sell an existing Property covered by an FHA– insured Mortgage if the Borrower is: Relocating or has relocated for an employment-related reason; andEstablishing or has established a new Principal Residence in an area more than 100 miles from the Borrower’s current Principal Residence.Military Personnel / Occupancy: The Lender must obtain a copy of the Borrower’s military orders evidencing the Borrower’s Active Duty status and that the duty station is more than 100 miles from the subject property.

(About 35 min into north station)Your section about millenials needing housing over the next 10+ year has been on my mind alot.

Double check with local police station if owner can report brother for trespassing.