Checking out a new city and want a brief overview? We’ve talked before about several places to go for short-term rental data but before we even get to that step we need to make sure the overall city or area where we are investing has good fundamentals. Should “crime” be one of those fundamentals? Is the city you are investing in “dangerous?” This week we’ll dive a little deeper into the subject of crime and your rentals but also talk about this a new tool to easily uncover things like population growth and employment. An easy tool to help us easily lots of general information about an area to make you more comfortable before pulling the trigger on a new property! In this week’s episode, let’s take a look at:  City overviews Real Estate Trends Demographics Crime Schools Are you enjoying the podcast? Please subscribe, leave a rating and a review, and share it! This helps us reach others that may find the info helpful as well. Get a copy of my 12 proven house rules to protect your property from almost every negative situation (highly recommended)  You can find all of our links here including our website, recommended resources, upcoming live events, short-term rental playbook, Instagram, and more!