@Mike Fletcher It is actually a Hong Kong based company I am considering doing this with - that entity has the money but real estate in HK is just crazy stupid. 

I've been doing research on all things software for our industry and here are some notes I've taken that should help you:Property Management / AccountingQuickbooks pro “I'd love to use quickbooks pro but they won't allow me to import expense data, nor allow subdivision of income/expenses as I would like.”

Rental rates- You have a realtor w/ access to data & h/she should be able to tell you what the market will stand w/ respect to rents.Are you in over your head- My 1st reaction to this was yes.  

Just last month I had someone go from "Insufficient data, no FICO score" to >800 in a month.

Hey Guys,This is my first post so I welcome criticism and suggestions for improvement in presenting this data :) The listing details are below along with my cash flow analysis. 

That is the reason why we have data privacy laws and why lenders make you sign a gazillion documents. 

Better yet check Airdna for the average length of stay in that area, see what a reasonable occupancy target is, and estimate based on those two data points.

Pricelabs takes data from other STRs nearby and shows me how they performed over the past year.

@Michael LeI remember seeing a graph based on historical data on Marcus Millichap's site showing that interest rates do generally trend with cap rate.

I wrote a computer program to scrape data off of craigslist, Zillow, Facebook, and our public mls.