Come up ideas to implement. 

We are now using it at FX, but, getting people to implement it is a bit of struggle. 

[off topic background]As a programmer, we sometime 'optimize' systems by the on-demand requirements.that means, do nothing UNTIL it is required[returning to the topic]In REI, where vacancies are low and long intervals between, we can 'cheat' ourselves by fixed allocations for these items, year on year and could have easily banked these values.Yes, funds will have accrued to cover 99% of the issues, but a fixed Reserves account will easily cover current needs.EVERY investor needs to evaluate the question and develop an approach to the move-out problem.

I scoured the MLS day/night looking for a distressed house  to implement the BRRRR strategy until I found one that fit my criteria.

I am fairly good at analyzing deals and knowing what to look for but I suck at putting the pieces together and implementing a plan of action.I would be interested in forming a partnership with cash investors looking to make a little profit.

What's the deal with Dodd Frank - has it become more streamlined and easier to deal with over the past few years, that it has been implemented?

All too many of the other programmers I know spend most everything they make / live in debt.Break out of that rut, @Eric Gluck!

I talk about how I went about building my real estate portfolio and explain my methodical approach to buying  properties, implementing a buying and hold strategy, and building my  income through renovating and renting. 

Implement the BRRRR strategy.

I have a programmer friend who created a script for me to extract 55,000+ properties my spreadsheet....