Your path will likely get you to where you desire, it will just take a little time. 

I placed them within dated folders so people don't have to search for what date the appraisals where done.

In searching for a new solution, I came across baselane.com and it seems to solve for most of the functionalities offered by Stessa+Avail.co.

This reminds me of a police officer  pulling somebody over without reasonable cause and asking to search their vehicle and if the person does not consent, they’re saying you must have something to hide.

I've been searching for threads/experience purchasing via DSCR (using HELOC as down payment + rehab) and then cash out-refi at 6mo & pay off HELOC...am I missing something?  

Open-concept kitchen designs are also highly desirable.2.

Here are a few suggestions on how you can maximize the wealth of information available: Check out the blogs and podcasts, or take advantage of the search feature (magnifying glass).

I am in NYC but thinking of expanding my search to NJ. 

To answer your question, I would simply search google or even Bing AI chat and ask "short term rental regulations in ___" fill in the blank with the market you're searching in.

Go to Meetup.com and type "real estate" or "Apartment Investing" or other search terms for your area.