The older stations do not have the double insulated tanks to help prevent leakage like the new ones do.Most gas stations are not huge money makers.

This may make it harder to buy the exact house you want (depending on the area) but it prevents you from having assets tied up that don't produce cashflow.

Would it prevent me from closing on a purchase if I'm not registered in the State of Florida or the county?

We invest inside the loop to prevent much growth (though there is some through teardowns and what not).

Has anyone heard of the National Prevention center and how to become an affiliate?

That is the due diligence that prevents the tenant coming back later and saying, "We made a verbal agreement that I get to park my leaky motorhome over there while I use it to breed cats.

Do you guys have clauses that prevent the PM from getting a kickback or "referral fee" for the people he hires to do the maintenance work?

I added a *note at the bottom of my post in order to prevent the same thing from happening.

-Sealing all Windows: We can make sure all window storm doors are securely closed, and wrap all windows in an insulating sheet that will prevent any drafts from coming in, this might be making the unit feel colder than it is.

If it is let out of it's cage it would need to have it's wings clipped to prevent it from flying around your rental, landing (and pooping) where it sits.