Having clean books will do the following:1.

After all the tacked on fees that have been climbing (some of the cleaning fees were crazy in light of what they expect you to do to clean it yourself), I didn't see a huge benefit vs a traditional hotel.....so I passed. 

Most of which I have had approval to clean out by seller.

We make money on the cleaning fee (its a long story), and so there is some value in the number of turns we do.A lot depends. 

I put lipstick on a pig , Made it clean , neat and livable .

It's a smaller home ( 3/2 1000SF all single- level with tile floors throughout so no carpet).

The HOA decided to hire a water mitigation or cleaning company that basically went to all the homes affected and cleaned up.

It also keeps the outside clean and keeps tenants from adding "yard art" to your rental. 

If you're managing the rental yourself, you'll need to have a plan for handling maintenance, cleaning, and guest communication.

My husband and I owned and operated a Room and Board in CA where we housed 10 individuals who just got out of the jailing system or trying to get clean off of drugs.