Which will put it more in line with what we were expecting (and what our financial projections are based off of).

For context, I'm based in the SF Bay Area in CA and looking into buying my first OOS rental after house hacking locally for 10 years.

I’m a new investor based in Kingston, NY, with a focus on the Hudson Valley and Catskills regions.

That would be my absolute minimum starting point - but that is based on my market. 

Once you have a pipeline, you can refine your criteria and adjust based on what works best for your market and strategy.

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I came across Bigger Pockets and am thankful for all of you and the podcasts. 

Based on line of sight, MPH, curves, etc. 

Each town has its own benefits and drawbacks, so be sure to research them based on your rental approach.

As you read these books, watch the BiggerPockets podcasts.