The down payment might be a little higher, but it will be a much longer-term loan that you won't have to worry about coming up with big payment in month 24 and it'll be amortized over a much longer time period (probably 25-30 years), so the monthly payment could actually be lower. 

For families, amenities like a crib or high chair can make your property stand out.Tracking Booking Impact: When adding a new amenity, I monitor changes in my booking volume, nightly rate, and overall revenue over a 2–3 month period.

Ultimately, a “win-win” keeps your tenant profitable while ensuring you’re not underpricing your asset.As for notice periods, definitely check your local regs, from what I’ve heard.

Rent growth is a function of supply, demand, and interest rates:- I'd ground any forecast by stating I expect national rents to rise on a pace more or less in line with inflation over any long time period. 2-3% per year.

Quote from @Max Ferguson: Quote from @Jay Hinrichs: Quote from @Max Ferguson: I'd be interested in hearing about it, but I can almost guarantee if you aren't extremely well versed in the local market you will not find an end buyer.

Your policy should be that the applicants have an SSN or ITIN, period.

Can you carry the property for the construction period?

typically with seller finance there would be some period of monthly payments and then a balloon where you pay off the balance in full. 

When you do a traditional 1031 exchange you have 45 day identification period, to provide a list of potential replacement properties and 180 days to close on a replacement.

And, past performance is no guarantee of future results.