This way if they walk away I am compensated for the time lost.

I'm curious because I think I could do something similar and love the deal analysis/presentation side of investing but not sure how my services could be compensated.

The roofer would need to testify under oath in court.It's also considered a big no-no to offer compensation in return for an affidavit. 

@Alex Goodwin,Property management isn’t cheap, but I think it’d make sense at scale when your dollar margins are high enough to compensate for the loss in percentage margins.

If the compensation is different it should be mentioned in the listing.

This often sows down a contractor trying to take advantage.From the story here, it sounds as if he under bid the job and is not willing to perform the work without additional compensation.

You will also be compensated for that work with a Developer Fee. 

But military members are well compensated.

If the family sells, the new owner needs to compensate me for my 'dwelling.'

But there is something in this city preventing people from move out (or stimulating other people to move in to compensate those who were leaving)* In 2022 there are only two cities with a growing population Quincy and Cambridge.