If they don't maintain a website, you ask them how they update the public with foreclosure statuses.

FreedomSoft doesn't do anything but monetize CL and other obvious public info for their benefit.

Subtract $350 for HOA dues, maybe another $400-$500 for electric and internet, and potentially water bills. 

I wasn't differentiating liquid vs. non-liquid assets. 2.

It will be quicker I am assuming and will save money on my construction loan interest as a result but want to hear some other thoughts from others with more experience with new builds.for some context I am in Dutchess county ny, property has public sewer/water. 

I'd stay away from Del Toro for non performing notes, especially.

I'm weighted towards RE but I have been buying in the public markets recently (stocks, index funds, bonds, REITs, Master Limited Partnerships, Business Development Companies).

The meters, bills, old permits (should be available through the city planning), the appraisals, etc.Most appraisers check with the city on permits and non-conforming use while doing their research. 

Quote from @Roni Williams: Their communication is non existent.

Simplified Approval Process - SB 9 requires ministerial approval for eligible projects, meaning they bypass discretionary reviews that often involve lengthy public hearings and bureaucratic red tape.