However, it’s important to remember that this fear stems from the unknown.

She brought to my attention ongoing noise disturbances stemming from an improper flooring renovation conducted by the previous owner.

Then move forward with a restoration company or trusted contractor who can help you dry out the place starting tomorrow (or ask your existing contractor for recommendations).

I don't know if it is called "efficiency" when you have a studio within the unit (without a new construction outside the property) B) Or, do you apply to the city for converting the duplex into an official triplex (replacing the door with a dry wall)?

This house is conveniently located near coffee shops, dry cleaners, playgrounds, sit-down restaurants, art galleries, scenic Shawnee Park, the Shawnee Golf Course, Kroger grocery store, banks, museums.

Even so, the poor quality of work done in this house does make this figure less cut and dry. 

To do that I could cut a hole in the dry wall and turn it 90 degrees so people can use it from the hallway but there is a light switch for a nearby bathroom in the way so that would need to be moved into the bathroom as well.

The need help with some repairs including electrical, hvac, plumbing, and other cosmetic repairs like paint, dry wall, and laminate floor board replacements.

Admittedly, it seems like he is needing to be a lot more hands on with the cheaper one, as she does not seem as experienced or knowing what questions to ask on front end to get a design knocked out quickly and efficiently.Things to think about with being an Airbnb host, that sort of stem from these questions: beyond some wall color choices and furniture selection, who is picking out dishes, flat ware, towels, blankets, sheets, pillows, mattresses.  

My apprehension stems from the possibility that the elevated borrowing costs may outweigh the potential rental income and tax advantages, making it challenging to replicate the financial benefits I've enjoyed in the past.