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The Cleaning Fee turns short-term-rental chaos into useful host training: parties, broken furniture, fake guests, noise complaints, bad turnovers, and insurance surprises. Each episode delivers the st... more
FAQs about The Cleaning Fee:How many episodes does The Cleaning Fee have?The podcast currently has 8 episodes available.
August 14, 2026Airbnb guest moved furniture: reset before the next check-in — The Cleaning FeeAn Airbnb guest moved furniture? Reset and document the room before the next check-in. When an indoor couch ends up in the yard, use a clear rule, five room-reset photos, and a pause-and-document workflow before the next guest arrives....more6minPlay
August 11, 2026The hot tub that foamed over — The Cleaning FeeAirbnb hot tub rules: a guest's bubble party turns a rental spa into a foam-and-repair problem, leaving the next booking without its headline amenity. Learn the between-guest turnover check, visible no-soap rules, and cautious damage-documentation steps that help prevent and respond to the mess....more6minPlay
July 29, 2026The leak that emptied the calendar -- The Cleaning FeeAirbnb water damage in an empty rental -- what happens when a supply line lets go during the gap between guests and runs for days with no one there. One host lost six weeks of peak-season bookings to a four-dollar hose. Here's the $20-sensor-and-turnover-walkthrough fix that catches it before your calendar empties....more6minPlay
July 20, 2026The candle the listing allowed - The Cleaning FeeAirbnb insurance denied - what happens when your homeowner's policy quietly excludes rental use, and a guest's candle turns that gap into a real loss. One host had two years of premiums and zero nights of coverage. Here's the two-move fix that closes the gap before it costs you....more4minPlay
July 08, 2026The guests who wouldn't leaveThe cleaner opens the door for turnover and the last guests are still there - asleep, suitcases open, next arrival four hours out. The overstay response playbook: document the delay, protect the cleaner, open support early, and build enough buffer to save the next booking....more6minPlay
July 08, 2026The guest who held the review hostageA spotless five-star stay turns into a ransom note: refund the cleaning fee, or the review reflects damage that never happened. How to refuse extortion, document it, and protect your rating....more5minPlay
July 08, 2026The chargeback that beat the hostA guest checks out, then files a chargeback claiming the booking never happened - and nearly wins. How the fraud works, the paper trail that beats it, and the cleaning-fee checklist that keeps you covered....more7minPlay
July 01, 2026The Quiet Couple Who Booked for TwelveThe booking looked perfect: two guests, five stars, a polite note about a quiet weekend. By Saturday night it was a forty-person house party. But the failure wasn't the party — it was the screening. This episode walks one short-term-rental disaster back to four operator checks that make the unauthorized house party nearly impossible to book: screen the mismatch, cap the count, add a privacy-safe outdoor noise monitor, and put the no-party clause in the agreement....more5minPlay
FAQs about The Cleaning Fee:How many episodes does The Cleaning Fee have?The podcast currently has 8 episodes available.