That would really set off the house and add value in the future. 

Sure, BoA Wal-Mart, Blackrock all care about the future path of the economy.

I am also well versed in Agile methodologies which I feel is underutilized in the real estate industry and will give me an asset to bring to the table with future partners.

Hope we meet in the future.

@Mark Nickoson I think having a plan on future repairs and renovations will be the way to go.  

If you stick with it, you will end up owning several properties and may want to offload them in the future, but you wont be able to because you didn't account for PM when you bought those properties. 

The future is renovating the master bath.

Welcome to BP and PA in the future. 

I just want to understand realistic comparison of reg sale vs reasonable and maybe more attractive seller financing structuring taking into account future short/intermediate term interest rate trends and Time value of money (that I am a fan of learning more).As a side note, being a health care professional I am amazed and always puzzled by financing and real estate.

If you are going to live there anyway, then it may make sense, plus you will hopefully enjoy the appreciation, and potentially be able to pull out some equity in the future with a refi or heloc.