What is uniquely complicated about our real estate transactions to justify the higher commissions?

Seniors literally have better health outcomes.

Neither outcome is good for you.I give some approximations of each expense category in The Hands-Off Investor, but the best way to nail down operating costs is to look at the property's historical performance.For example, Contract Services and Utilities. 

What was the outcome?

Decent amount of flippers.I'm a member of both and find unique value in each.

By utilizing one provider for both services, both can be aligned, customized to your portfolio’s needs which should achieve a better outcome overall.Real estate investing can be very complex and navigating taxes, compliance and insurance can be overwhelming and complex, deterring some people from expanding their portfolio or from investing at all.

Total remodel What was the outcome?

One thing you want to avoid is making the asset to unique that it is difficult for an appraiser to comp out. 

. - the appraised value is super low, if you get what you are looking for, I would expect those taxes being significantly higher putting more pressure on the cap rate- it’s a beautiful, unique property.

A few additional thoughts about being a new agent ---Being a real estate agent is unique because it's solely commission-based.