Unless you are doing a serious amount of volume , both from a cost and performance aspect, it will make more sense to outsource.

We handle all aspects of the deal as a traditional broker would but our pricing is based on local market dynamics, marketing times, marketing initiatives, and property specifications. 

But then again, some people dislike that aspect of me 😊

If its a New Western deal though I am extremely dubious .. those require extra due diligence as the deals I see coming from them one needs to verify every aspect of what your being told.

Consulting with a financial advisor or real estate mentor can also provide tailored guidance for your specific circumstances.

Consider the emotional aspect too. 

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Is there a standard amount or is it tailored to the project ?    

There are numerous Facebook groups specifically focused on off-market deals tailored to particular areas and conditions.