Also make sure you ask married women for maiden name, check that too.There's a Coast Guard base in Alameda, so this comes up with landlord clients in Oakland/Berkeley/Alameda/etc frequently. 

SA doesn't have the airport infrastructure like DFW, direct flights to Asia, Europe, etc.

Part of why we made the leap to purchase in CR is because we live in the SF Bay Area ($$$$) and any reasonably priced markets would require a plane flight anyway.

I have considered going out of state but that's definitely scary, especially because the next closest market is a 5.5 hour flight from here (California!)

The distance from Maiden Mass to Buffalo New York is about the same distance as Houston to Dallas.  

Went to "college" in Maryland at the Naval Academy, then flight school in FL, and I am now stationed in at TAFB.I knew I wanted to get started in real estate when my roommate and I were looking to rent a single family home and we both were frustrated with the homes we were being shown and also with the property managers.

Sorry I just made the call to Jeff It is going to be VegasNo natural disasters,direct flights everywhere,population over 2 million ,tech presence already here , aggressive government tax credits   

For investments as much as a house cost, a simple flight to a market could be your wisest investment.  

And I don't want to fly out once a week (lifestyle reasons) and those flights would kill overhead costs (budget reasons).  

Maybe you want a short flight so you want to look at Utah, Arizona, etc.Just don’t get stuck in the hamster wheel like many in BP do: Looking for that magic holy grail city that will have great cash-flow and awesome appreciation.