My tenants all get along and the homes are very clean every time I pop in to collect rent in my lock boxes some people drop cash in.

Selling the house would provide a clean break and cash out the equity for investment in a multifamily property.

It's amazing what new flooring, cabinets, and paint will do to a home.

Cleaning the landscape makes a huge difference.

Sometimes, money can motivate people to actually clean up their properties.  

He explain that to remove the dust, I could clean the areas very well.

Moved out after a year and renting the top floor out, and now repeating the process with another house down the block.

We used to do pet deposits, but now we collect a one-time "pet fee" upfront that is designated for damage repair and cleaning on the back end. 

Changed all flooring to LVP.

Had one flooring store recommend glue down, they said this is better than 20mil 5mm snap in LVP flooring, as the snap ins sometime break and you can easily replace a glue down.Another flooring store recommended "loose lay flooring" basically that is similar glue down, but has sticky material on each board.