(c) Do any of you have some specific market considerations I should take into account OR that I should be researching (high taxes, pertinent rent laws, etc.)?

Yes - and even when its out there its typically impossible to qualify (need high rate and high DSCR and typically would have to qualify as a LTR - so almost a unicorn or in a really bad market)

BiggerPockets also has a calculator to analyze deals, and I highly recommend you start this as soon as possible, even if you are not ready to buy.

Highly recommend.

@Connor ChatlosDenver and Chicago's high property values make multifamily properties ideal for house hacking.

I feel as though my home is priced too high, however, my property manager insists the price is competitive.  

For cash flow, I'd recommend checking out the Triad (Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point) or Fayetteville in NC and Sumter and Florence in SC. 

By creating the Texas Stock Exchange, Lee hopes to address the high costs of going and staying public.TXSE closed its initial capital raise at $161 million, which the company claims makes it "the most well-capitalized exchange" to file a registration.

In high-appreciation markets (e.g., CA), lower cash flow may be acceptable.

1 of my kids went to prospect high.