There is some damage to the home (broken doors, nails and holes in wall, bad odor due to not cleaning (and cats I assume), and destroyed carpets. 

They are immaculately clean, well stocked, and extremely responsive.  

So... what percentage of your Airbnb earnings go to cleaning?

It took us thirteen years to get to the point where both of us could quit our W-2 jobs, or at least substitute our jobs with work we do to support our real estate investing.Yesterday I cleaned out my palm sander, sanded down a door with 220-grit that I had primed the day before, arranged to meet my agent at a property we're about to put on the market, primed a doorframe, read about personal finance for two hours, put together a shelving unit, dealt with a tenant over an electrical and cable internet shutdown.

Top of my head:1) it doesn’t matter what prices you put in your lease, you can only charge them actual costs, I wouldn’t bother. 2) You’re removing all incentive for the tenant to clean up and take care of the property.

Ohh well, his security deposit will pay for coil cleaning.

Maybe learn to DIY some of the things yourself.

People purchasing single family homes for almost retail price for outdated home that will not yield any profits unless the work is DIY.

The bathtub tile might just need to have the grout cleaned, you’d be surprised how much that makes a difference and it would probably take an hour or two. 

I heard to get the ones with the backing to make for easier DIY install but have heard you don’t want to go too cheap also. 3.