I think you'd only run into issues if there was a history / pattern of applying / calculating the late fee based off the discount date or discounted rent amount. (biggerpockets.com)
That combined with splitting with my girlfriend, whatever we end up doing should have pretty positive impact, so I'll take discounted rent if the numbers line up. (biggerpockets.com)
The flipside of this trend is the opportunity presented to tenants by way of potentially discounted rents for built - out premises that are often «turn - key» on short notice, it says. (remonline.com)