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Luke Carl Never Schedule Short Term Rental Cleaning Again!
28 April 2021 | 17 replies

1. (Optional) Bought cleaner a computer for $300 (not necessary they can also do it from their phone).
2. Created cleaner a gmail.
3. Imported all of my properties (AIRBNB* and VRBO**) into google calendar on tha...

Wesley Myers Pool service for STR’s in FL twice a week?
8 February 2024 | 11 replies

New pool this year for our STR here in the Panhandle. Looking at pool companies for service. I’m hearing it needs to be serviced at least twice a week as a rental? Is this correct? If so, my budget for pool cleaning w...

Kenneth Garrett What’s the average cleaning cost
8 October 2020 | 19 replies

Many posts have identified your cleaners as an essential part of your STR team.  If you are booked every week and the cleaner only has a few hour window what kind of cost are you paying?  Besides cleaning, it sounds l...

Ryan Johnston Tips/Strategies Automating Air Bnb rentals
3 September 2019 | 7 replies

Looking for tips/strategies for automating Air Bnb rentals?  In particular, the cleaning.  I'm not looking to completely remove myself from managing, but I would like to streamline as much as possible.  FYI, hopefully...

Brad Larsen No Security Deposit Option
27 February 2019 | 8 replies

As a SFH Property Management company, we have adopted a No Security Deposit option called our Preferred Tenant Program.  We subscribe to a service called Obligo. In this method, we use Obligo and their Billing Authori...

Michael Glunk Calling a STR a Bed & Breakfast: Ideas Needed!
22 September 2021 | 6 replies

I'm looking for some creative, but ideally justifiable thinking on this topic. Thank in advance for any thoughts.

Here's the deal, I am evaluating a property that is in a commercial zone but can be used in a commer...

Jason L. Inherited a tenant who was allowed to smoke in the "garage".
1 December 2016 | 9 replies

I recently purchased a duplex and inherited tenant who was allowed to smoke in the “garage” under her previous landlord. After a few visits in her home it’s obvious that she’s smoking in the house. Her lease is up Dec...

Sridhar D. Tenant keeping apartment untidy and unsanitary
27 April 2024 | 7 replies

I have a tenant who has given notice to move out on June 30, 2024. He has agreed to facilitate showings for prospective tenants. However, every time a showing is scheduled the place is so messy that it is impossible t...

Blake Capson Kaanapali Maui, Hawaii VRBO pros & cons
13 March 2018 | 5 replies

Iv'e been in real estate for 15 years in Utah and have seen the ups and downs over that time. I have a group of investors looking to buy a 3 bed, 3 bath condo, ocean view in Kaanapali but I am concerned at the ability...

Sara Sigmund Changing Property Management after tenants move out
10 July 2020 | 13 replies

I am in the process of determining if I should change property management with a vacancy. I just had tenants move out last week and Property Management will not do a tenant move out walk through. I have walked the pro...