I started a half-million dollar complex renovation project for a rental property about a year ago with a 5 month deadline.

, and how much money will I need for renovations and down payment up front.

I'd recommend checking out home sale sites like realtor.com, zillow, and others for active, newly renovated, properties in your target market.

Last week she informed me that she wants to do some renovations to the house and list in the spring, again using me as the listing agent.The people living there told me in October that she had two different REALTORS visit the property.

30 yr conventional with a home style renovation loan How did you add value to the deal?

That being said, it's a good idea to provide the appraiser as much info as you can about the property, the renovations, the materials used, the amount spent, etc., and even let them know which comps you used to determine your ARV and why they are comparable. 

I purchased a new building and want to renovate the interior/exterior.

If your thinking about using hard money, you need to be able to move quickly on renovating properties to avoid additional financial and mental stress of a hard money loan.

I bought the house through a "facilitator" from Ontario, Canada who had developed relationships with wholesalers/renovators/property managers in different cities.

My own basement was dry for a decade . . . until we did some renovations/additions that accidentally messed up an exterior drain system . . .