I'm sorry your taking personal offense to the remarks.If you know the guy well, maybe you can put in a call, and at least ask/tell him to clean up a little bit, maybe a nice polo shirt or god forbid a dress shirt w/ a tie.

The cost winds up comparable, a bit more expensive, to having someone lay new carpet, and tile will last three or four times carpet and the cleanup costs for carpet or two or three times those of tile.Cheers, the basic message, rehab for lower maintenance costs.

Problem I had with it sometimes was that tenant saying they were the "manager" and telling another tenant to clean up a mess or whatever.

I was finishing the clean up of my profile post the switch over from the old system.Before explaining the error I ran into a comment about some other profiles people have active.I have noticed that a number of profiles are poorly formatted.

Find a good pest control company (happy to recommend one in this area), have them take care of the infestation, and then either have them or another contractor clean up the mess.Of course, if it's a HUGE problem, it may be expensive, but a few rats/mice shouldn't be a big deal.That's just my take...

Not a fun cleanup..

I certainly hope that one day all of this data is more readily available to everyone as I'd personally rather focus more on adding value to the data, rather than data acquisition and cleanup.

He pays his younger children to address and stuff envelopes, do the shredding, clean up the home office, etc. 

The cost in this area is about $150 - $175 per window including materials and clean-up.

If you rely solely on your own savings, you will quickly deplete it and will only be able to buy 1 property every few years.