Specifically:- Estimating cash flow- Evaluating long-term appreciation potential- Understanding neighborhood demographics- Estimating renovation costsI’m working on a tool where:- You paste a Zillow link.The system uses AI to:- Analyze cash flow potential via Rentometer rents- Predict appreciation based on historical trends- Break down local demographic dataGoal: Automate the time-consuming parts of deal analysis and help investors screen properties faster. 

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Looking for an area that isn’t overly crowded like Myrtle Beach, preferably older demographic with a high preference for ease of resale. 

The higher the median sales price is over the national average, the more affluent an area is; ultimately, resulting in the majority of the sellers not fitting our ideal "motivated seller" demographic. 

A high cap rate can hide crime, school decline, or demographic flight.• Underestimating operational friction.

Now understanding your target demographic, it's just putting together a highly refined detail of exactly who they are.

One growing guest demographic is...young, affluent global Fly Fishermen & Women.

So, some will trach the property on their way out.4) Tenant Hard Living- Violence seems to somehow always find low-demographic tenants.

Their primary demographic is downsizers who are used to a house but just wanted a fixed payment and no maintenance. 

It’s easy to get caught in analysis paralysis or wait for that “unicorn” deal, but momentum and consistency are what build a portfolio.East Atlanta’s a solid market with great potential, lots of value-add opportunities and shifting demographics.