If the weather gets excessively hot or cold, covered parking is even more valuable, especially for men who tend to baby their automobiles.

Then talk to them about what you want in the lease, they can advise you if that is something that is appropriate, or if it is excess or a violation.  

That being said, I think you have a lot of planning to do and loose ends to tie up.

Both are great strategies but you do need to be able to navigate them correctly otherwise, you could loose that 100k real quick. 

massive excessive government stimulus has consequences (as do other inflationary policies)

You might loose a little money but you would have lost more from this one sided deal anyway. 

When you look at Florida as a whole for STR, you want to focus on the areas that have always survived and thrived on excess tourism.

However, I will get a credit from the electric company for the excess electricity the panels produce.

Get aggressive with prepayment (paying excess principle each month) to get more equity to drop 6.Get a HELOC then pay for another home (rent your first home) then have an interest only loan during the withdrawal period for about 5-10 years. 

The excess funds I received over the cost of construction were used to make the payments on the house for two years.