Short Term Rental Riches

44. Should We Hire a Housekeeping Company or An Individual?

Sep 15, 2020
Choosing the right housekeeping for short-term rentals can be tricky. The discussion reveals the pros and cons of hiring professional companies versus individuals. Factors like business stage and the number of rentals play a huge role. Individual cleaners may offer flexibility but come with their own challenges. Get insights on making the best choice for your specific needs!
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INSIGHT

Benefits of Professional Housekeeping

  • Professional housekeeping companies have extensive staff for reliable backup when staff are unavailable.
  • They supply their own cleaning materials, relieving you from managing these operational details.
INSIGHT

Cost Vs. Peace of Mind

  • Professional housekeeping companies tend to cost more, especially if you have few units.
  • They provide peace of mind and stay motivated by cleaning many clients' properties regularly.
ADVICE

Vet Companies with Checklists

  • Vet professional housekeeping companies to ensure they understand short-term rental cleaning needs.
  • Use cleaning checklists with photo verification to guarantee cleaning quality.
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