...and others don't "get" why anyone would pay someone else for such simple "baby steps" things as interior/exterior painting, landscaping, meal preparation etc etc..
we are all different... and have different skills and experience....
You may think booking awards is terribly simple... I would bet that many folks do not find it so at all... and given the work/time I have spent on my own award "prep"... I agree that $100-$150 sounds quite reasonable for a complex itin....
Given my hourly rate of pay I should actually NEVER spend the time to research/book awards myself! I imagine that applies to a LOT of folks here
(I tend to enjoy the process so that has its own reward...and again, I imagine many other folks here feel the same)