Grooms You could not be more correct about the quality of management having a direct influence on your results. 

., your visa could strongly influence the path you take.

Why not run for office on the HOA board, where you can have more influence?

I just finished the 7 Habits a few weeks ago and I just checked out Influence, I’ve heard it’s a great book, I will read the other 2, and I will listen to those podcasts this week, Thank you again for the recommendations if you have any more I would appreciate it greatly!

"Circle of Influence," "What the split will be?"

Because it’s a cash out refinance, you can’t really influence the appraiser since you are the borrower.  

What attractions would influence people to choose this area as the place they want to spend their limited time for a vacation?

Raiders won't have much effect on the local economy - part time low wage jobs don't support price increases, and I cannot find any fiscal study that has ever found a sports team had any measurable long term effect on any local economy.

I'm not from Central Florida which may be a disadvantage since I have no sphere of influence.

Yes, it's another time-consuming step, but I think it can influence on how potential tenants or buyers feel about your property and thus could influence your value.Agree?