You can use this format when providing your email: JethroXsinistarYca, (replace X with @ while Y is a DOT ) Just let me know, Jethro."  

You will have to talk to your Local MLS, they should have a feed that you can provide to your database engineer, pretty much the same way Zillow gets all the MLS data. 

They are more sales than solutions IMO.Also be careful regarding the "structural engineer".

To repair the pipe it is pretty easy - dig, cut out the pipe, and replace it.

Check the in person events and meetups in your local area, our online community is full of knowledge and folks willing to share and still nothing replaces the opportunity to interact IRL, you never know who you will meet and where that can take you on your REI journey.

Was it painful when water heaters had to be replaced or tenants skipped in the middle of the night? 

Turns out, during construction, one of our vendors flushed something down the toilet, causing a clog, which led to the system overflowing and flooding the home.We ended up having to cut and replace drywall in multiple rooms and swap out the wet carpet, which will cost us around $10K.Mishaps like this will happen in Real Estate.

Last year on one cabin I had to replace the roof, hvac, & tile shower which came out to $22k.  

My contractor eliminated a window in the kitchen and pulled some vinyl siding from the garage to replace. 

Since you have a background in software engineering maybe this could be a gap in the market you could fill.