What are the best methods and products to tackle these tough cleaning tasks?

There is no such thing as a "guarantee" only the perception of.if it's a concern in your offer, find out what it would cost to carry a bond or insurance product for the seller. 

It was our first house that we bought in 2016 while we had a rent stabilized apartment in NYC.

Reviewing their product page it does appear the $25/month is base with the marginal $1/unit pricing after that. https://latchel.com/emergency/So more economical as the portfolio grows, though very curious Your XP once repairs are triggered since most after hours calls would be “surge pricing” for any contractor they bring in. in 15 years I’ve only had a few of the stereotypical “after hours broken toilet” calls, but I know that’s highly variable by location and property class.

Stay out of Endsley that's the worse area.Watch out for those turnkey products.

Or, at least the company's offering them in other states think Texas law would not look kindly on the product so as you point out they do not offer in Texas. 

I finally got down to analyzing deals, working with a realtor, etc. but I’m having a hard time investing in an STR when I know the returns I get from investing in more product in my business is exponentially more and quicker turnaround.

High inflation means that people will be looking for products that can store their wealth (aka "liquidity"), such as gold, cryptocurrency, or real estate.So why buy real estate during inflation?

That said, the initial investment might be higher, and managing an older property here could come with its own set of chalenges.Subs: Naperville, Glenview, and Oak ParkOn the other hand, suburbs like Naperville, Glenview, and Oak Park offer a different kind of stability.

Great tools that get updated regularly.I am on the lending side of things and would be happy to hop on a call with you anytime to discuss financial strategies and help answer any questions you may have about nearly any loan product available to help you on your journey, even if they are not products my capital partners offer.