The 30-year fixed portfolio loan with an intro 10-year IO period has been popular for clients of ours!

They know your market better than we do and may have a bit more customized strategy to help. 

Most businesses start factoring in CC transaction costs into their sales prices, so eventually this comes back as a pass-through cost to customers.

There are 2 buildings, the first in Fort Wayne, near airport houses 1 tenant ZF, a german auto-parts supplier, been in the space x 22 yrs and only has 2-3 years left on lease but space is custom for them and they have long contracts from automakers for parts for legislatively mandated discontinued car parts, when car models get shut down, the manufacturers have to continue to supply parts for 10-15 years by law, and ZF gets many of these contracts, also all work force very established there so company less likely to move, but even if they do, Heritage could carve up the 1, 100k space into 4 smaller spaces and then get 50% more rent.

One other option, if you haven't tried this already, is to see if you can contact their Customer Service to see if they will make an exception.Here's an alternative way of thinking (probably not helpful) - do you think the automation is worth more than $120/month?  

My girlfriend and I are interested in buying into the upper Michigan STR markets (Traverse City, Charlevoix, Petoskey, Bay Harbor, etc), hoping we can take advantage of the hot vacation rental market up there in the summers and the popular ski slopes for the winters. 

Not massive and we CAN do it via excel or custom fields in Rent Manager.

Milwaukee is hyper-competitive, next months numbers will probably be 103% sold to list ratio, we estimate about 5 or 6 buyers for every seller and it will only get worse IF rates come down.Just got an AO yesterday with a builder on a spec, 90 days out, some custom finished, LVP instead of carpet, we offered 7k EM and they countered with 6k non-refundable because of the customization.

I'm just curious how popular the town is.

There is a reason WLI can be popular in insurance circles, but it has nothing to do with the performance of the policy, but the commission on the plan.