Read the result as a planning record
Begin with the exact address and confirm that the returned property matches the home you intended to research. Review available facts such as property type, size and the date associated with the record. If the address or key details are wrong, resolve that mismatch before interpreting an estimate. A polished result does not establish that every underlying record is complete.
An estimated value is a model output, not an appraisal or a guaranteed sale price. Nearby recorded sales provide context but are not automatically comparable properties. Consider differences in location, sale timing, size, condition and property type. Public sale records can also arrive after the underlying transaction, so the newest visible record may not describe the newest sale in the market.
A rental estimate is different from rent accepted for a financing program. An advertised or modeled rent may not match an executed lease, appraiser-supported market rent or the method allowed for a DSCR transaction. Use the output to prepare questions, then obtain the evidence required by the actual financing review.