Nobody really knows how low they'll go but I agree with predictions of 20-25%...and I wonder what Agents are doing to make up that delta in their revenue.We diversified well in advance knowing we needed to create additional streams of income, ideally by simply focusing on what we control, the size of our roster, and more effectively monetizing all of our current transactions. 

.* They have a vendor bidding system for all maintenance.

At some point, people just say enough is enough.You have a lot of people on fixed income down there and the insurance increases are out of control.

Big brokerages control the market. 

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The state doesn’t have rent control laws, but landlords are prohibited from collecting more than one month’s rent for security deposits.

Durable goods like fridges, cars, and houses give us more control over our time and resources.

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And I think you have a good amount of control whats happening in your own head, even if you are in an unhappy industry.