As a side note for education expense, you may deduct education that maintains or improves your current job skills or that is required by law or your employer - as long as the education does not qualify you for a new business. 

The local economy is supported by several diverse sectors, including healthcare, manufacturing, and retail, which sustain employment levels and underpin rental demand.

If you're receiving income from your W-2 employer, do these paycheck funds need to meet the 60 day seasoning or are these immediate/future paycheck fine to use?

However there may be a loophole they use by employing this management company.

I’m committed to house hacking since I can only afford a place with a primary resident loan.Has anyone employed the mid-term rental strategy while house hacking?

Henderson features a mix of affordable and luxury options, steady growth, and proximity to major employment centers.

It is also 4 blocks from a local (small-ish) hospital that employs about 10 to 12 travel nurses at a time.The original strategy when purchasing the home was to purchase it as an MTR or STR.

I'd also suggest you get an HR contact for their employer - and specific contact information for their boss.

Being an agent is Self employed and owning a business. 

I have also called the local hospital and largest local employers but no real response.