From what you said, you have been stuck in analysis paralysis because you are too spreadsheet-centric.

We bought this rental in the fall and had it rented. Pipes froze in December and it flooded. We are about to put in $15-$20k of our own money into it, beyond what insurance covered and I need help deciding how we shou...

BPRE: is great when it’s problem solving and good when deep diving on a strategy.

The STR loophole would work on the properties above, and then I could connect you to my CPA who has some great strategies like investing in Solar to keep more of your money. 

there you go. the problem is appraisal. comparable sales, and your approach to building an ADU against the recommendation of your market. super beginner strategy it's popular in ohio as well but just not worth the investment. 

@Abrahm Dimmitt,PropStream has a lot more data in it. 

I would suggest keep learning and dig deep on the one real estate strategy you selected to pursue. 

We were very clear that we were looking for strategies and why and it all sounded good in the initial interview.

Welcome and happy to share some strategies in Greater Boston area that might work for you and your partner.

Quote from @Mohan Sadashivaiah: I would like to know if Data analysis in needed in Real Estate industry.