Anyways, as you can see from the page in the web archives, the "Portfolio" tab of Nextlevelequity.com, as of July 2024, presents in such a way that I at least (and I think I am a reasonable person) walked away thinking that you are the underwriter/owner/operator of the asset known as "One18 Place" - described as a 236 unit apartment complex.Melanie asked you some questions in a forum post (actually, many forum posts) about whether you were the owner of One18 Place, and, in response, instead of saying "Yes, of course - I wouldn't list a property on my website's 'portfolio' tab unless I did, in fact, own and operate it!" 

It costs money to own and operate real estate which is why you need a primary source of income. 

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I’m an operator here in the greater Houston area.

Having a person answer the phone costs the PM company substantially more than operating a support button with a delayed response.

Operations and Security Deposit accounts

Oklahoma is a very landlord friendly state and has stable job opportunities.

While there could be avenues to acquire real estate creatively with less cash operating  real estate properly is capital intensive. 

Vetting the operator or borrower is very important.

If you need a new job once you move, you will need an offer letter prior to closing on your new home (and you will need 6 months reserves in order to be able to use the offer letter as income).