Just my $0.02Would agree the fact doesn’t have anything to do with as is value.  

Do they increase after a purchase?

I’m not saying don’t do it.

I found an inspector to do a walk thru before my offer was accepted.  

what to do?...

Do you plan to only make one acquisition or do you want more?

There is now essentially no benefit to obtaining a second home loan over an investment property loan, except for the ability to do 10% down rather than 15% (minimum for investment properties).This info is all related to Conventional mortgage financing.

You would do much better building a cabin or 2 story place for resale.I assume that you know geodesic domes usually bring less than a comparable sized "normal" home.

That's kind of what I was thinking, but I wonder what they'd want for a "walkway" non skid coating would be easy but if they want all railings to code all Along the whole roof then I'll probably be better off doing metal fire escapes on the side windows.  

So unless the veteran expressed a need for special accommodations during the application process and you do not have that you should be fine.Alice-