M needs to adjust her thinking pattern.

You'll eventually start seeing patterns emerge and you can gauge a dollar amount per unit. 2.

Avoid adding spreading groundcovers and plants with indeterminate growth patterns such as bougainvillea.Should you need a plant list for your area, check this resource:  http://www.amwua.org/plantsA few plants that I personally like...Salvia leucantha has pretty purple flowers and will fill a spaceEuphorbia rigida adds a nice blue popRosmarinus officinalis has solid green color year round and does great in full sun once established (keep out of shade)Muhlenbergia capilaris is a great grass that adds color as well. 

I suggest that you analyze 10 more, inclusive of multi-families, and then 10 more... you'll start to recognize patterns and the work will pay off!

I also increase my rates on the weekend as there is a pattern of 3 night party crew bookings from Airbnb and I want to ensure they don’t get too good a deal.

It is not a set pattern.

This has been a pattern in a lot of the work he has done - including replicating the painting done downstairs upstairs, where it got pretty contentious and the seller's agent ended up agreeing to just pay for it out of pocket. 

Also having different debit/credit cards is very useful when you have one declined for a reason or another (bank network down, or blocked for your purchasing pattern that trigger their security algorithm).

Recently, instead of bouncing around on the podcasts to different titles that caught my attention, I thought I would add some structure to my listening pattern and start going in order from the very beginning.

"Rules“ are summarized by people who've seen patterns.