How long ago did you start? 

Most any major metro area is going to have good demand for medium-term rentals.

But as long as you keep your fire fighter job at least you will have health insurance through that which will save you a lot compared to a full time agent.

I was last getting terms around 5-6% for the first 5 years, then floating with prime, 20 year term. 

This gives a better snapshot of market trends than averages, which can be skewed by high or low sales.November: $484,995December: $484,500January: $491,995 How long would it take for my home to sell?

I buy and hold and do short term rentals and mid term rentals.Located in Racine Wisconsin  Hello Gabriel: I also live in Racine County there are some great deals our way and including southern milwaukee county too!   

At that point in time, we can just list the property and sell it. we have long-term capital gains rather than short-term capital gains, we would have probably experienced some appreciation during that time.

I have found there to be a real shortage of long-term rentals in Ludlow and the surrounding area.  

In terms of highest yield it totally depends on your investing thesis.

Can anyone shed some light on what kind of down payment, terms and qualification requirements we would typically be looking at for an SBA or low down commercial loan?