However, when I reviewed the property information on the PVA website, the records indicate it is a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property, excluding the 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom located downstairs.

-While not immune from price escalation, there has been no indication of price escalation thus far.A couple of other notes:-As mentioned, we visited last month. 

You can then block out some time in slow season for a refresh and also indicate your plans in your listing.

If your house is not build on soil like that, but instead is built on more stable soil types, you probably will have fewer issues as long as the foundation was built properly to begin with.

Typically repairs are something they would coordinate with tenants - did they inspect the unit, indicate they would be the primary POC going forward, etc.? 

Using your throw-away prepaid credit card of course, to protect your credit, and complying with the contract terms -- I find teasers sometimes do indicate whether the subsequent seminar or product might be worth having your company purchase.

Things like the 1% rule right off the bat, especially with properties that I know are undervalued, are good indicators of a "good deal."  

Past performance is no indication of future results.

You're description indicates they DID NOT damage it as you describe the damage as "cracking" which is how door seals fail from normal use.

Add to that the fact that private financing typically involves way less bureaucracy, with reduced paperwork and fewer hoops to jump through.