I am looking to narrow down a route to start with to further speed up the progress towards my goals.I am glad that I found the Bigger Pockets community and look forward to meeting you all!

Once prices rise, rents will not rise at the same speed .

I wish you the best ..God Speed, Michael Short 

I know a lot of investors talk about refinancing a house to pull out money from it and from there buy another property and repeat the BRRRR method but is the refinancing part that Im not sure about because my previous properties I have purchased in cash (they were relatively cheap) so I want to speed up the process.

It is so important to speed up your buy and hold real estate investing.Go luck.Fixer Jay DeCima

Starting off in the right environment can significantly shorten your learning curve and let you speed through the obstacles that causes new agents to struggle. 

Is there an alternative so I can speed up the acquisitions to my portfolio?

I feel confident that I can do this on my own now and want to go full speed ahead working the operations of this partnership.

I think one of the most important aspects of a successful flip is working with a good (technical) and dependable (timing/speed) contractor.

Your speed of acquisition is impressive.