It looks like they offer a variety of services, and I only appear to have access to valuations.

They can offer competitive prices and a wide variety of styles.- Local suppliers: Many investors find great deals at local flooring and building supply stores.

I work with a lot of investors who own properties in Austin and their battling the same thing you are right now so they've shifted to areas like SAN, DFW, Memphis, Little Rock, OKC and Tulsa for a variety of reasons but the top are price points are lower and rents are stronger.

There are a variety of different forum categories to help you narrow in on what interests you.

From the 434,294 property records of my last (kinda old) snapshot, using a variety of property-centric heuristics I can generally find what I want to target, defining my TAM (Total Available Market) for my type of investing*.

Investors focus on the vacation rental space for a variety a reasons.

1) 900 out of 1000 commercial listing agents, and commercial real estate sellers, will throw it in the trash as soon as they see "0% down residential mortgage of the VA variety on commercial real estate" without even responding to your offer or giving your agent a courtesy call. 

As a PM for a wide variety of units, the fun ones always outperform the cookie cutter.

Most are nation wide and will lend to wide variety of products such as a fix and flip loan, bridge, and long term DSCR loans.

Discussions about investing usually include a variety of metrics which might be viewed at the portfolio level and then further broken down by city, neighborhood level and per unit(door) level.