This could manifest itself in additional damages and financial losses when they decide they don't want to put up with you any more.Also, Section 8 does require more work setting up, renewing, increasing rent, etc.

Here's some hopefully, helpful cut & paste info:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Recommend you first figure out the property Class you want to invest in, THEN figure out the corresponding location to invest in.Property Class will typically dictate the Class of tenant you get, which greatly IMPACTS rental income stability and property maintenance/damage by tenants.If you apply Class A assumptions to a Class B or C purchase, your expectations won’t be met and it may be a financial disaster.If you buy/renovate a Class A property in Class D area, what quality of tenant will you get?

3rd treatment within 30 days today and no way to prove on either side who or what caused the fleas.

A month later the tenant moved out and owed rent and damages around $3,000.

The sums (damages) you describe are well beyond small claims. 

Laminate countertops can hold up pretty well and if damaged, will need to come out of the security deposit - lower cost product, so a larger percent of it gets paid for if damaged. 

We're all guilty of it, but I do agree the OP doing it is a sham.No one is avoiding your zooms cause we're scared, we're avoiding them cause we don't respect you. 

Quote from @John Morgan: ... it’s extremely rare for a lawsuit to go for over 1 million in damages.

To us those are just wholesalers who are in the way and can damage a deal.

Leaks can lead to property damage and mold growth if not repaired.