Even if that means laxing my cap rate/COCR requirements just a bit and brushing up on my multi-language skills!

I think this is a fair point that 1% is a broad brush that covers up important details.

So when I came into the house, I bought some bleach and Tilex and a stiff scrub brush and scrubbed out the tub, just thinking I'd get it as clean as possible and we'd see where we'd go from there.

So the area and the property will dictate prices more than a broad brushed price adjustment.

That said, the tax collected by 29 Palms from short-term rentals is too much too brush off and simply ignore.

RoundUp has a formula for poison ivy and brush that you can use on the tougher to kill areas.

New Center, Mexicantown, Brush Park and other areas are luke warm.

Use their review materials to brush up.  

Someone with the mind set to do this is brushing off zoning legalities, and won't be selling for a price that would contemplate putting it back to a SFR.

Use a stiff nylon bristle brush and scrub the crud out of the grout, let it set until the bleach and oxyclean lighten it up enough for you, and then rinse it really well.Good luck!