When the train starts slowing down and properties are harder to sell the brokerages will try to shift costs onto agents for marketing.

In this case, the cement floor in the basement wasn't done right, and had cracked, buckled, shifted and heaved.

However, I am looking for opportunities to streamline anywhere I can.  

Does anyone else have something streamlined like this?

@Jordan Potter check out this blog post on BP about the seven essentials to help with daily tasks and making things more automated so we have more time for things like talking to people. 7 Intuitive Tech Tools To Streamline Wholesaling

And the most important shift I think that makes a huge difference is (and @Brandon Turner has mentioned this on the podcast before) is just thinking of networking as "making friends".

When the requests come in, you can then assign it to a contractor who gets an email with a work request, and its all logged in the system.Buildium also has tons of other features that can help streamline a rental business.

Indianapolis) and get ready to reach out to local agents and investors, I get cold feet and shift into a new market, thinking that maybe one is better for me than another.

I am a food inspector working on a graveyard shift and looking to invest part time initially.

I feel that I need to streamline it so no one in confused.Right now I have my wife starting to do some of the showing.