Generally if people are in town they stay with me till they have to go.Everyone wins.The downside is if you get a bad apple in the house it can and will spoil the entire bunch.

Find out what is included in the price that you were quoted from each practitioner- because you may not be making an apples to apples comparison based on just the prices- although they might all be offering the same thing at different prices.Good Luck!

@Mark Miles I use Apple Pages for the printed guestbook I put into sheet protectors and combine with local maps/guides, then the free platform-based guidebooks on AirBnB/HomeAway/others for the digital versions. 

@Kyle Carter People hit on the obvious, hype and excitement of a large name company like apple moving to an area. 

If you instead have a $100k balance on your HELOC @ 5%, and you make the same $536.82 payment as you did above (apples to apples), you will get the same breakdown of interest and principal (assuming you make a single monthly payment at the end of the month).

Do you have a nice big building like a beautiful wooden barn or pavilion?

I found what seemed to be a great property with a house for an STR and other space that I could expand for camping/RV sites and a barn that could be converted into a venue for events. 

Quote from @Chris Magistrado: Quote from @Jonathan Greene: I like the way you are thinking, but it's a little apple before the cart although you seem to get that you need experienced partners to make this work.

Caused by the seller can still be attached to the property, the buyer doesn’t get to keep the sellers interest rate when they execute the lease option, they have to pay full closing costs and get the new rate, etc. so it’s apples to oranges compared to a subto structure). 

But it’s like going to the store and looking at the apple with a brown spot when all the other apples are Bright red and fresh