I do not think it would cost too much to tone it down howeverI got a $10k quote (minus fees) from an interior decorator recently to redesign.

The only change is adding the new tenant.

Fix it.We eliminate as much landscaping as possible: we take out flower beds and most decorative features, ideally, lawn mowing is the only job tenants have to do, because we know that's all we can expect from most.

Either way, clear communication with the guests about who’s managing the property is key to keeping reviews and satisfaction high.Permit Timing:The permit delay makes things tougher, but if you buy the furniture and keep future bookings, you might be able to use that time to update décor piece by piece without fully shutting down operations.

Staging is the process of arranging and decorating your house to highlight its best features and make it as appealing as possible to potential buyers.

I am a newer investor with a duplex and living in a SFH to eventually be a rental. I don't have much money for the next property, but am ready to add to my profile. Any tips?

I’d plan for extra amenities like special decor or concierge services. 

Hi Joy - Service animals can’t legally be restricted due to landscaping concerns, but you can include a note in your listing to inform guests, such as:"The front yard has decorative shells, and the backyard is turf.

Lush decor has colorful curtains.  

I added a clause in their lease that makes them responsible for weed and trash within ten feet of their space.