Investor Tools
A curated collection of trusted tools to help you research, analyze, and vet your next real estate deal — from comps and rent estimates to contractor verification and insurance quotes. Check out recommended real estate investor tools below.
Legal & Entity Setup
Confirm your business entity is properly registered and explore investor-specific insurance options to protect your real estate investing business.
File your Articles of Organization directly with the State of Wisconsin to officially form the LLC required for your loan pre-approval.
A step-by-step guide covering everything involved in forming a Wisconsin LLC, from naming and registered agents to EINs and ongoing compliance.
Request custom property and liability insurance coverage designed for real estate investors and flexible month-to-month billing.
Verify your LLC or business entity is registered and in good standing with the State of Wisconsin.
Get a fast landlord insurance quote built specifically for rental property investors, in all 50 states.
Property & Market Research
Research comparable sales, active listings, and rental rate data to accurately estimate a property's value and income potential before you make an offer.
Search recent comps and review listing/price history to gauge a property's market value before making an offer.
Access detailed comps, sale history, and market trends to sharpen your offer strategy on a potential deal.
Pull property records, ownership data, and comps to identify off-market opportunities and evaluate deals like a pro.
Get instant rent estimates and rental market data to project income potential on a buy-and-hold or BRRRR deal.
Check a property's walkability, transit access, and neighborhood amenities to gauge tenant or buyer appeal.
Risk & Due Diligence
Check flood zones, crime rates, and neighborhood trends to identify hidden risks that could affect a property's insurability, resale value, or long-term performance.
Look up official FEMA flood zone designations to understand a property's flood risk and insurance requirements.
View flood risk data directly on a property listing to quickly assess exposure before you invest. Search your property and scroll down to "Climate Risk".
Review neighborhood crime data and safety ratings to factor risk into your investment and tenant decisions.
Explore in-depth neighborhood analytics, including crime trends and appreciation rates, to evaluate long-term investment potential.
Access official parcel maps, assessed values, and zoning data directly from Milwaukee county to verify property details before closing.
Access official parcel maps, assessed values, and zoning data directly from Waukesha county to verify property details before closing.
Access official parcel maps, assessed values, and zoning data directly from Racine county to verify property details before closing.
Access official parcel maps, assessed values, and zoning data directly from Ozaukee county to verify property details before closing.
Rehab & Renovation Planning
Get accurate floor plans and renovation cost benchmarks to build a realistic rehab budget and avoid scope creep on your next flip or rental project.
Generate accurate, professional floor plans from your phone to support renovation planning and listing prep.
Compare average renovation and repair costs by project type to build a realistic rehab budget.
Deal Analysis Calculators
Run the numbers on financing, rehab, and returns to quickly determine if a deal meets your investment criteria before you commit.
Run detailed flip, rental, and BRRRR calculations to determine whether a deal meets your target returns.
Estimate your monthly payments and total costs on your next hard money loan directly from REIA Hard Money.
Vendor & Contractor Vetting
Verify licensing, insurance, and reputation before hiring a contractor to protect your project timeline and your investment.
Review vendor and contractor ratings, complaint history, and accreditation status before hiring for your project.
Find pre-screened contractors, compare reviews, and request quotes for your renovation project.
Verify a Wisconsin contractor's license status before signing a contract to protect your project and investment.
