I think this is a positive move for the city and will help clean up some of the areas and subsequently increase values. 

I wouldn't assume they will cure anything, or that cleaning the carpet now will mean it is clean when they leave.  

If I get it sparkling clean quickly, attract a great pool, show it smoothly... 

Hello All,My brother who is a Delaware law expert working in California told me about BiggerPockets.I'm very aware of the online Real Estate forums and communities in Canada, and as an author and university instructor I contribute to them regularly, but in recent years I have become interested in both learning more about the U.S. markets, and sharing my knowledge of the Canadian market with Americans.Regards,Claude Boiron

And that's why I will work with them to clean up their credit and report their rental history to the credit bureau.

However, clean them out and fix them up.Now, I will not go into war zones,  I particularly don't feel that I should bring my gun with me to work or oversee a project, or my car will vanish within 30 seconds of parking it. 

Just some minimal clean up and shes ready to roll.

It is ok if things look dated, but make sure everything is safe, clean and operational.

The main street has cleaned up with a lot of remodeling going on.

The wife got jazzed on double-hung with tilt-in for cleaning both sides from within the room.