I can find properties in my market that perform similar on a larger scale (more costly but similar percentages) but they bleed cash after the refi which is why I have not purchased in 2.5 years.  

The single digit percentage optimization is not worth balancing on razors edge all the time.

Additionally, the federal ITC allows you to deduct a percentage of the cost of installing a solar energy system from your federal taxes.Long-Term Savings: Solar energy can lead to substantial long-term savings on electricity bills.

The policy they put into place might have a small percentage change, but nothing large enough to be concerned. 

They adhere to a strict code of ethics and are often members of national and local real estate associations.The Process:Property Listing: They list properties on local Multiple Listing Services (MLS), exposing them to a broad audience of potential buyers.Client Representation: Realtors represent either the buyer or the seller, guiding them through the transaction process, ensuring legal compliance, and striving for the best deal for their client.Commission-Based Earnings: They earn through commissions—predetermined percentages of the property’s selling price.Wholesalers: The Middle-MenReal estate wholesalers seek out off-market properties, secure them at significantly low prices, often through a signed contract with a seller, then "assign" or sell that contract to an end buyer for a higher price.The Process:Property Hunt: Wholesalers look for properties often not listed on MLS, sometimes requiring significant repairs or distressed sales.Under Contract: They negotiate directly with sellers and sign a purchase contract, with no intention of actually closing the deal themselves.Assignment of Contract: Wholesalers then sell this contract to an investor or end buyer at a markup, pocketing the difference as their profit.Divergence Creates TensionThis fundamental difference in operations sets the stage for conflict.

I prefer a hard dollar amount rather than a percentage.

All institutional lenders, DSCR, conventional and government send out disclosures that are very clear regarding the length of time and the percentages of the prepayment penalties. 

Today though - I’m not sure the same advice would necessarily hold as to that percentage.  

We calculate rent plus all debt payments as a percentage of gross monthly income.Our underwriters strive to analyze and balance all the information above to determine the statistical likelihood of a tenant paying their rent on time.ApprovalOnce an applicant is approved, we require a nonrefundable Holding Fee to make sure they are serious and don’t change their minds.

Amendments such as that typically need a certain percentage of the association to vote in favor of the amendment for it to succeed, but it does happen.