Basically, the more you ask for relief as a percentage of the total, the harder it will be.You will need to show a hardship that you did not create.

With the new commission rules you can stay flexible with an offer of buyer agent commission, rather than having to commit to a certain percentage going to the buyer agent upfront. 

Property management can be great if you are willing to give up a percentage of your gross rents to not deal with headaches, but it's not like you can just ignore your asset.

If you actually can, then "put your money where your mouth is" and I'd only expect to pay you a percentage of what you could actually save me.3) Property Tours: not sure who much value you could add to #2 above if you didn't walk thru a property?

This could be a dollar amount or a percentage.

That's a small percentage, but it's there.

When you took in the increased cost of the build how did you arrive at that percentage?

LTRs with long term conventional financing and standard management aren't really cash flowing anywhere right now. sure, there are lower cost markets that look better on paper, but there are costs associated with those supposedly cheap markets as well - deferred maintenance, more challenging tenant base, higher cost turnovers as a percentage of the rent.2. i wouldn't pick a random market thousands of miles away based solely on statistics or numbers. 

Here’s a chart showing what percentage of an American’s average mortgage payment goes to taxes and insurance:Rising taxes and insurance premiums make real estate even less affordable for buyers already facing higher home prices and mortgage rates that rose ~150% in less than two years.

In 2022, half of American renters spent over 30% of their income on rent and utilities, the highest percentage ever recorded.