I'd put more weight on reviews from fellow BPers.

In regards to regulations you will need to get the meters tested at California Weights and Measures before they are installed at your property. 

As publicly traded stocks, my REIT portfolio is subject to some strong scrutiny under SOX and hopefully a competent BOD. I

The property that is most similar holds the most weight.

Returns tend to be heavily weighted generated on the exit price/exit cap with lower cashflow.From a functional standpoint, if you were to invest using 1031 money into a larger deal, there is often a portion of the equity that will need to be raised via a syndication.

Although, each company may put different weights to it. 

Any body purchased Cody Sperber or any other self proclaimed gurus "system"?

It increases focus, releases toxins that build up in the body, helps blood pressure...... among other things : )I also do stretching as well which keeps the muscles pliable and from tightening up.When I run miles and miles or do the elliptical for an hour it clears your brain from all the other stuff.

Do all the votes have the same weight?

To reconcile this, we had to decide which metrics were most important for us and then weight them accordingly.When we increased the weight of the B&H Score, Cleveland fell off the list along with several other of the best cashflow markets.