As an lehigh valley native, I'd suggest sticking with house hacking, especially given your success and comfort with this strategy.

Accent is huge, needs to be native English or its not gonna work.

@Steve T.As a native of New Jersey currently residing in Georgia, I highly recommend considering Georgia.

I think speaking to a native makes more sense.

Have to agree here, just spoke to a Columbus native yesterday that said this exact same thing.

"When I think of Jesse Rook, I think of someone who is polite, patient, caring, selfless, and the type of person I would want to work with when buying and selling real estate.Born (in New Mexico) and raised in Grand Rapids, MI, Jesse is a native to the West Michigan area and brings with him years of experience of the ins and outs of neighborhoods.What sets Jesse apart from other agents is that he puts his clients first and himself second.

The city is having quite a few issues and as a transplanted native of 30+ years, when I go back to visit I'm shocked and saddened by the downturn the greatest city in the world has taken.Lastly, we can paper-project what our cash flow, appreciation, and interest rates will be, but all we can know is what's happening right now. 

I am a Montana native that recently moved back to Missoula after a long stint in Colorado and am looking to meet like minded investors.

By 2030, I plan on moving my family to Poland (my wife's native country) and so I am unsure what I will do for income then.

There's no massive advantage but I would say it is generally easier to own property and do business in a state using native entities.