So the partnership would be to split the down payment and other fees, redcue capital expenditure risk in the future, and we would like to do some work on the basement & backyard which is also going to cost capital.

You can also pay a title company for the same report -- they give loan officers and realtors free access. 

Overall, it's an easy to use software with a great UI and free property data.

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If there's only a few comps you're using, there's naturally going to be a lot of error in your valuation model, so you're at greater risk of buying a home that really isn't going to net you much of anything. 

Also consider the risks of what you propose for yourself.  

There's not much there that you can't learn with free online resources.

That's way to random trying to pick up buyers and I don't like letting a bunch of random unqualified people in your home and wasting my time and potentially exposing you to more risk. 

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