From years of borrowing I can also say these are the lenders who will take the time to understand obstacles that may arise on any given project and formulate solutions that keep your projects moving.

I used to see AirBnB arbitrage on social media a lot.

If you look through many of the threads on this site you will see a great deal reviews showing full experiences that encountered obstacles, but more importantly, how we stayed involved to resolve the issue when those issues came up. 

I am sure that people are moving there, I am sure that people are getting good jobs, I am sure that Austin is a wonderful place to live, and the very high expectations for the city’s bright future are all realized without obstacle. 

You need to market yourself on social media, you need to direct-mail (and have an effective strategy because everyone is direct mailing), driving for dollars, hunting on MLS, cold calling (skiptrace), going to the REI meetups and connecting, meeting with realtors, talking with wholesalers (and letting them know you're not a tire kicker), etc. 

I simply shook my head.Unfortunately social media has made it easy for these bad actors to get in front of their target clientele and it's normally the  clients who have no liquidity, poor credit and very low chances for success to begin with in this business and put these courses/mentorship on their credit cards who fall even further behind. 

The issue is I've lived in cities my whole life and feed off social life, something I'm already concerned with having when I'm working remotely.I'm currently eyeing cities like Chicago and NYC, the latter of which I have not lived in and have been doing some digging on.

-Build rapport by quickly finding relatable topics, such as family or sports, and conduct prior research on the investors, including their social media presence.

She is calling my job, bashing me all over social media, etc.

Just because someone does not have a social security number does not mean they are undocumented.