Roll up my sleeves and do a little slave labor to show the contractor how serious deadlines are to me and also reduce a little costs.

My seller would rather not repair the floors and have the insurance check reduce her principle at closing. 

People are being forced to pay a greater percentage of their income towards rent which reduces their ability to pay for other necessities and raise capital for their own home.

It seems that it could reduce many hours of research needing to be done by a prospective buyer.

Aside from the kitchen and bath, I can do some of the rehab myself to reduce costs. 

But all their penny pinching did not help them at all when it came to preparing for the impending RMDs, and now they are looking for ways to reduce their tax burden at the 11th hour.

On the property .I found out the seller was on the verge of loosing it to back taxes and that he most likely only was looking for around $20-25k from the wholesaler .. so , I ended up getting the wholesaler to reduce his ask by $12,250.00 plus he paid the closing costs of $1100 .. point is .. get it under contract with a way out .. who knows you may have been able to renegotiate the sale price down to $300k and had enough time to do your due diligence ..

Better to reduce income tax, to stimulate personal spending, and benefit everyone rather than those that have already been successful.

Just the simple act of tracking your spending reduces your spending.

Having these features built in means it can usually reduce redundancy in bookkeeping activities (entering information across multiple platforms).