.- **Market Conditions**: Check the local rental market to see if $1450 is competitive and if there's a high demand for rentals in your area.- **Long-term Goals**: Think about your long-term investment strategy.

What we found out doing our research is that in Costa Rica, large vacation rental properties that are different than other properties can create a good return because the competition is lower and also money lending can be a good return because you can charge high interest with only a 50% loan.

And now is a good time to buy because I have less competition.

There, you may find people who are casually looking for buyers while you avoid stiff competition. 6.

So, essentially it takes out a lot of the guessing and constantly looking at your competition to get you more bookings.

I know this is a super competitive space and like @Joshua Granberg said, the new zoning changes in western Washington in recent years has been a game changer for these types of units.

If you're living in one of the units, you can often get a residential loan with competitive interest rates.- **Financing Options**: Look into FHA loans or conventional loans that allow owner-occupancy.

@Jonathan Feliciano Ask yourself what competitive edge does this boots on the ground partner brings to the table a reputable GC and PM can’t provide?

By listing it lower, it may be more likely to be supported by comps AND could create a demand buzz that will lead to multiple offers and competition.

As you can tell, it’s a very competitive industry and many loan officers will do whatever it takes to get your credit pulled and pay for an appraisal.