Use this time to save up and educate yourself a little better before making the next purchase.

I don’t have the exact answer for you, but since this is a public form and people offer their opinion, I’ll offer you mine.

I will venture an educated guess that if property without ADU has a value of $800k and $200k was spent on hands off ground up ADU, the appraisal associated with a refinance will come in no higher than $900k. 

EDUCATE YOURSELF - yes, it will take time, but will lead to a selection that better meets your expectations & avoids potentially costly surprises!

I can’t give BP enough credit as you guys have been instrumental in my education thus far, and I can’t wait to see where this goes.  

Honestly, as sexy as it sounds to be active and go after them on your own, as a rookie, even with some book education, the real world can knock you on your azz so I would suggest going with a very experienced and proven sponsor.

Also there are probably paid options that pull public records like landglide, propradar etc, or try your local title company rep. 

I've only been living here for a year and a half, but from my research and getting to know the city the largest industries are Insurance (ALICO), Education (Baylor, MCC, and local ISD's), and Distribution (Coca-Cola, Mars-Wrigley, Dr.

Purchase price: $70,000 Cash invested: $20,000 Sale price: $135,000 2 Bedroom 1 Bath 900 sqft fix and flip home located near public elementary school in an area that is getting fixed up.

Should I attend now or spend a few more months educating myself before going?