According to Pew, "investors bought 24% of all single-family houses sold nationwide last year, up from 15% to 16% annually going back to 2012, according to a Stateline analysis of data provided by CoreLogic, a California-based data analytics firm.

I agree but that would take a lot of time and legwork to accumulate the necessary data for MSAs in like 10 states that we're looking for.

It may really change your thinking and or open up your outlook on the topic of how much commission you should / should not be charging as an investor agent.It's also a good read for all the "find another agent" schmo's out there.THIS is why your Realtor is Ignoring you-DATA says they Should!

Data sources: https://www.macrotrends.net/ci... for population change and https://fred.stlouisfed.org/se... for unemploymentMy concerns about Vegas would be more related to its dependence on one industry.

We have access to tools and data that you would otherwise have to pay a pretty penny for.

Does anyone know a good software for tracking and capturing data on houses before they are rent ready.

Depending on where you're getting your data (TLXop, or other marketing companies), some of these have built-in ways to exclude these numbers, but again, not 100% accurate. 

Control of the data (key) Control of the booking

Criminal and eviction data is pretty sketchy because many counties don't share their data publicly and the vast majority of Landlords never report evictions.You have to fill in the gaps yourself by checking references, verifying income, etc.

Although we don't have all the answers, we have spent quite a bit of time analyzing the data provided by the City of San Diego.