If the location fits your lifestyle you will find someone to help you invest either local to where you move or not. 

To find out whether home hacking is feasible, do a complete analysis of the local real estate market, taking into account trends, rental costs, and property values.

I am interested in meeting local investors in the area or attending meetups to continue my introduction and know folks with experience such that I can learn, JV or just be a spectator eager to learn.Thanks,Nick

Work with a professional 3rd party PM who already manages dozens or hundreds of S8 units and is on a 1st name basis with the local case works/housing authority folks.

Even for US Citizens, many US banks won't do loans with investors from out of the state (they want local tie).  

If not, an easy way to find one would be to look up people who recently bought houses in cash, or search for those firms online if there are any locally.

It's the next stage, after your cut your teeth in your local area.Generally, less talk and getting ready (which are both fun but do not pay bills) and more rolling up your sleeves and doing the work.

As for charging extra rent, check with state local landlord tenant laws as could be violating fair housing if charging more just because more members in family.

Engage in social networking with other investors, both locally and virtually, and investigate innovative funding alternatives such as VA loans, FHA loans, or other government-supported schemes.

The seller (also a local agent that sold his home himself) disclosed there was a roof leak and was fixed in July 2023.