In reality, whether the agent’s commission is paid directly by the buyer or indirectly through the seller, the cost is shouldered by the buyer.

Have you looked at occupancy rates during shoulder seasons (April-May, October-November)?

Kudos to you for having a good head on your shoulders to ask questions like these.

Borah Peak alone already draws a steady flow of climbers and outdoor traffic, and that is before considering fishing, hunting, backcountry skiing, and shoulder season recreation that does not conflict with harvest cycles.On the land and water point, the area is not “dry” in the way people assume.

If left vacant, you're forced to shoulder the entire mortgage payment during vacancies. 2.

Income-based value: At $5k peak + $2-3k shoulder months, rough annual gross might be $45-50k.

Realtors I know describe this as the shoulders, a new baseball field goes in, and the halo extends 5 blocks.

Asking early keeps you in control of the process.And just so you know, you don’t have to carry all of this on your shoulders.

The less people you have looking at your deal, the more it's on your shoulders. 

I've been in syndicated deals with both Praxis and Ashcroft over the past several years, and I would take Praxis head and shoulders over Ashcroft.