But if that is the main objection, I'd sure give it a try rather than lower the rent.

A seller that has nothing to hide will not object.

I'm also a Realtor in our area, so if you need any objective input on MLS data or if you have any questions, I am always available.

BP has a great diversity of specialists offering real life tips, experience and advice to help.  

This is also a valuable exercise for those that say "no" as you may be able to overcome those objectives as you are negotiating the deal.  

At my day job I work as an audiovisual production specialist for the government, which provides steady, albeit modest income.

Generally what one of the seller objections to owner finance is that they're worried you won't pay.  

For those that may be interested we found a local specialist for this after mucho effort.  

There is one thing to give a month or two of gap rent as a closing bonus but those company's offering a year or two.. those deals are marked up way over value.This is a frustrating thing for me because this is really nothing more than a sales and marketing technique (gimmick) used as a "shiny object" to attract buyers.  

We have to overcome any obstacles or objections for prospective purchasers and create desire to own.Obstacles to buying may include - not enough money to buy, no finance available, not familiar with the area, can't travel to see the land and the area and lack of information.