If the software is not simplifying your life or making you more accurate, you shouldn't use it.Software does have extremely helpful features like online payments, marketing syndication (click a button, and your property is advertised on multiple sites), electronic document review/signing, maintenance tracking, and owner reports.

It is not on your typical zillow/redfin/trulia site as she said it is directly from the seller. 

And I have only GC ,d one project one couple mil spec home everything else I hire a GC.. who is really a site super..

There are other sites.

@Caleb Rehg  I would advise your first step is to search this site for college student rentals and student rentals and read all you can. 

For anyone that is looking at developing or purchasing an STR in Packwood, WA I would take a peek at the numbers that are on the rental sites and the amount of bookings. 

Bigger Pockets is the right place to come for resources as there are plenty on the site here.

dogsbite.org is a propagandist site created by a web designer who was bitten by a dog.

I'm considering purchasing a condo or a small SFH in the Oceanside/Carlsbad area as an investment property and renting it out on a short term rental site like AirBNB. 

Just like the BRRR that is talked about on this site.. shoot we were doing those 30 years ago.. we just called it cash out refi.. so you take someone who just brands it and folks think is some great idea that was just created..