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Hello,I am currently a tenant in an apartment complex in Fort Myers, FL. I am an avid listener of the regular bigger pockets podcast and the bigger pockets money podcast. I have a couple questions about what our apart...
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What is expected from your cleaning service?
Do you consider them professionals? Are they licensed, insured? Have Workman’s Comp? Or do you hire “Truck Slammers”?
Do you/Are you willing to pay for a professional ...
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Hello community! I'm looking for help identifying a reputable, professional cleaner that services ABNBs for our 3-4 properties in the Pinellas area. Context: we've tried several local property managers and have been d...
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I was wondering if most Airbnb hosts have a plan B in case their cleaner goes missing at the last minute. I have 3 cleaners assigned to the same property, so there's no danger of anything unpleasant happening.
Anothe...
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Curious to hear how STR managers are insuring their business, and whether you are requiring subs like cleaners and handymen who go into the property to be insured. If so, I'd appreciate info on what company you are us...
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Very interesting article about not only guest complaints but also host complaints.https://abcnews.go.com/amp/Lifestyle/wireStory/airbnb-hosts-sick-airbnb-90257185#amp_tf=From%20%251%24s&aoh=16641316754616&csi=...
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I just love when tenants get all hostile when it's time to move out and their security deposit is on the line.
Would you charge for carpet cleaning in this case?
Tenant lived in the house for 4 whole years. I know t...
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So from time to time we get a house back from a rental or we have a house that all the construction and work has been done and we need a good cleaning at a reasonable price. We have had cleaners that do a great job an...
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Hello,
I have been thinking about this a lot. When a tenant moves out, they usually clean as per what they think is clean. There is always some things left behind. things like inside stove, refrigerator, inside the O...
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Do you charge for small cleaning items, like windows weren't cleaned, oven needed a quick cleaning and kitchen cabinets needed wiped out? It probably took an hour to clean up, not even sure if it's worth a charge. D...