The playing field, the rules, and the players all remained the same. 

lol)But something he didn't touch on ... since the hurricane happened, MOST of the door knockers (roofing salesmen) are simply Storm Chasers (or chasing).

Find Local Sports players or high net worth individuals with financial advisors, meet with these advisors and pitch to them your current syndications, you must know your numbers and what you plan on doing when meeting these advisors, or you'll quickly be dismissed if you can get 2 or 3 of these advisors on your team you will have struck a GOLD mine in that specific deal or syndication.

But in the OP's situation above, you are as the landlord typically "stuck" with hooligans, who will chase away any chance of you getting a good tenant in your building.These forums are rife with posts every week from landlords with tenants breaking their lease without the expected recourse.  

A and B players in the contracting space are not interested in being the lowest costs providers and in flipping having the right contractor will be key.Just my two cents, welcome any thoughts/comments.

I finally took the plunge after listening for about 4-5 years and became a BP Pro member :) After a career in baseball as a player and coaching at the professional level for the last 2 years, I got my RE license and I am coming up on 1 year.

No system is perfect, so don't waste your time chasing after the next shiny object.

CBIZ and Proper are big players in this space.

As much as it might feel rewarding, chasing collections from past tenants is a waste of time.You are better off putting your time and energy towards getting your unit re-rented, or finding new properties, or whatever.

It seems that the big property management players have bypassed security deposits all-together because of the CLTO.