Trying to confirm the market data for a potential investment area to feel great about modeling rents, inventory, population/census direct etc. Really want a total package of criteria. What’s the best way to go about t...

I've been a property manager for 12 years and have 400 rentals, but I am still reading and networking all the time, trying to keep my skills sharp and stay ahead of the next crazy government regulation or nonsensical law or tenant trend.My favorite source to recommend is "Every Landlord's Legal Guide" by NOLO.

When the IRS has visibility to unclaimed income, they can also trace the source.

Hi Kasey,AirDNA and Pricelabs are good data sources for what revenue you can expect as a short term rental.

For investors that do not need he cash flow to meet commitments, the other profit sources should be considered in any property evaluation.  

I put my 3.5% down and added a 5k buffer above the appraisal and borrowed the remainder through private sources on a 3 year term amortized over 5 years.

All the time and effort that goes into sourcing training and working with subs is very time consuming.

Is there a source I can use to see this info?

I am looking for another funding source.  

A lien under this subchapter does not attach to:(1) wearing apparel;(2) tools, apparatus, and books of a trade or profession;(3) schoolbooks;(4) a family library;(5) family portraits and pictures;(6) one couch, two living room chairs, and a dining table and chairs;(7) beds and bedding;(8) kitchen furniture and utensils;(9) food and foodstuffs;(10) medicine and medical supplies;(11) one automobile and one truck;(12) agricultural implements;(13) children's toys not commonly used by adults;(14) goods that the landlord or the landlord's agent knows are owned by a person other than the tenant or an occupant of the residence; and(15) goods that the landlord or the landlord's agent knows are subject to a recorded chattel mortgage or financing agreement.