All of my Housekeepers Quit..
Summary
Sean Rakidzich discusses his challenges with hiring and retaining housekeepers for his short-term rental properties. He covers the importance of controlling cleaning costs, his decision to pay his cleaners $17/hour, and the advantages of hiring someone through referrals rather than cold applications. He emphasizes the efficiency and savings in hiring and training your own cleaners, performing inspections and spot-checks, and supplying a dedicated cleaning caddy for each property to save costs.
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