Utility customers can then request an energy audit and receive a report on ways to increase energy efficiency.

And they could audit her to see if she spent it or just stuffed it in her mattress :-)

They have to deal with a lot of inspections and audits, etc., but there is always a waiting list and the tenants are pretty mellow for the most part.

To set-up for payment processing on your own and pass PCI and/or ACH requirements can be expensive (development, audit and assurance) and, as @Jimmy Moncrief warned, the liability is almost certain to outweigh the benefit of brand control.For a small operation, I would recommend you find a storefront hosting provider or payment gateway and simply throw the session to it from your website.

Both of the places I've lived were in old renovated hotels, turned into 55+ housing units in the old downtown areas.As an owner/manager, you'd have to deal with several govt agencies, audits and inspections, but you'd always have a waiting list, from my experience at least in CA. 

We've been slowly, but steadily, moving to electronic locks which we can manage remotely and if necessary, audit the access history.

Section 8 will require you to jump through more hoops, be audited, be inspected, etc. 

Not necessarily wrong, but they are not impartial.

But, neither my daughter nor my friends were afraid of the IRS auditing them, and both said the IRS were great to work with. 

Greg, if you want to find out why Kim didn't want you to hold trust funds in regards to your properties and apartments you might wan to perform an audit on your books over there.