.- Personal circle/sphere of influence - calling all of your friends, family members, neighbors, co-workers (past and present), businesses you frequent (dry cleaners, restaurants, bakery, grocery store, etc.).

Get a great cleaner and handyperson onboard to handle anything that could crop up.

It's cleaner if the seller delivers clear title, but you can do it either way.

Some streets were cleaner than others but all in all "not to shabby."

So much cleaner and easier to navigate, Great job, guys!

I've heard hosts tell guests that it needs to be cleaned every two weeks by our cleaners and the guest has to pay for it.

We have cleaners and managers that walk through the properties after every stay.

Are you depending on  property manager and cleaner who may or may not work out leaving you in the lurch?

Dry cleaners use chemicals that may need special cleanup after a loss for example.If the non-apartment exposure is smaller than the apartment exposure (usually judged by square footage), it may result in a lower cost than just apartments for Insurance. 

Handling bookings myself and only hiring a cleaner, vs paying a management company to handle all of it?