Quote from @Ryan Konen: You are correct that comping software like Privy, Propwire, and Propstream primarily rely on public records for their data, such as county assessor records, MLS feeds, and sometimes 3rd party aggregators.

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Once the work was complete, I refinanced to pay off the hard money loan and held the property as a long-term asset.This duplex also marked the start of my short-term rental journey—we ran our first Airbnb from one of the apartments before scaling to bigger projects.

Typlcally, a lender is going to lend 75% - 90% of the Cost of the project (property price plus rehab cost (scope of work)) or 70% - 75% of the ARV (As Repaired (as completed) Value).

And someone jumping into this as a complete newbie can expect that they have a decent chance of making some expensive newbie mistakes.

There's just so much wiggle room doing this, especially since you're dealing with a family member who completely understands the finances of the park. 

How long would the reno take to complete? 

I like Warren Buffet's advice to make sure you understand the investment completely before investing.  

I'm completely new to this, just signed up, and I've scheduled a call with one of them that posts a lot on social media...maybe the same one.

If you want to be completely anonymous, you can use a Registered Agent.