I haven’t used STRsearch.com personally, but they seem to offer solid analytics for STRs.

I'm finishing up an MBA in Data Analytics at Clemson and hold a bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering.I'm preparing to co-found an LLC with a fellow Army Captain as a 50/50 partnership focused on long-term rentals and BRRRR projects, or potential flips depending on cash flow.

My goal is to build a strong foundation for long-term financial freedom while learning from experienced investors here in the BiggerPockets community.Professionally, I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration with a Specialization in Supply Chain Management and a Minor in Business Analytics.

Since you’re analytical by nature, lean into that by focusing on learning how to underwrite deals and identify markets with solid fundamentals.

Quote from @Drew Sygit: Quote from @Samuel Shemtov: Quote from @Drew Sygit: @Samuel Shemtov there are several reasons:1) Over 95% of agents have no idea how to work with investors.They are trained and used to dealing with owner-occupied transactions.These are emotionally-based sales, not analytical sales like investors should be doing.BTW: be careful of agents claiming to be "investor-friendly"!

By chance do you possess formal education in business analytics?  

@Keyona Taylor I will definitely try to leverage my analytical experience.

Keep momentum while intent is high.Step 8: Track and testInstall analytics and a pixel.

If spreads are narrow (<10–15%), the juice might not be worth the squeeze.Team matters – Find a local property manager early — they’ll give you honest rent comps and renovation cost insights far better than online research.It sounds like you’ve got a solid analytical base. 

@Kim Hopkins As a mathematician and highly analytical person, you're never going to be satisfied with off-the-shelf software that is designed for the "average" investor.