So, then, they wrote rules and zoning laws that say that this street or that neighborhood can't have student rentals.So, their tenant base, other than students, has severely diminished, they have a bunch of empty huge homes zoned for rentals - but not for students - and the taxes are so insane nobody other than investors can afford to buy there - but they have taxed and zoned investors away.The town is dying. 

We are not financially in a position to lose the house or not be able to pay mortgage because of this... but it heavily diminishes our ability to save for repairs, etc. 

The outbreak may diminish over the summer and back in the fall. 

You should keep something in your properties as a hedge, but at some point your equity has diminishing returns.

However, very few understand the operational procedures and obligations which diminishes the effectiveness.

Also diminishing returns. 

If you go above that your return compared to what you spend typically diminishes. 3.

More often it will mean you have an updated $100k home which the benefits are realized in the marketing time to sell the property and the diminishing of accepting any discounts for additional updating.

With stocks, we get to log in, grit our teeth, scream at a screen, all with 0 control, just watch our $ grow or diminish. 

Since supply has diminished it would be appropriate to look at commercial loan applicants unrealistic demands with concern about the wherewithal of the applicant lodging the complaint.