In terms of the condition maybe the landlord didn't add AC or went with LVP and carpet over hardwoods in an A location.

Looks nice and clean @Annie Balagot, but you are in a very competitive market and your bedrooms need better themeing.

Considering I'm over 6 hours away, I will likely need to invest in a pool maintenance service to clean the pool weekly.

It's part of the cleaning cost.We also buy TP in bulk at Sam's club and put out plenty so that our guests don't have to bring any. 

You know the answer.Just be a good landlord - provide a nice, clean and safe place for people to live and charge accordingly.

All we had to do was wipe down the walls and clean the carpet.

Obviously, if they have a credit score above 800 and a clean background check, I would tend to trust them more.On the other hand, if you have a property management company, meeting the tenants in person means they have your contact information and may call or text you before contacting the property management company.All best, Phillip

If you are going to clean up potential problems by getting redemption rights, get all of them. 

Tax sale cleans up the title by removing all the clouds and junk attached. 

I've heard of mentees who started cleaning up construction areas on a flip at the end of each work day or picking up supplies at Home Depot and delivering them to the job site.