You might loose a good Reno resource, subjecting them to harsh conditions.

Not trying to be harsh, but that's just the truth.You need to get some education and experience under your belt before you will be able to earn the trust of private equity or hard money lenders.

Increases in global temperatures would make winters shorter and less harsh. 

The harsh truth is buying cash-flow that gets people excited has never been harder.

If you feel they're being too harsh, think about their intent.

If you feel they're being too harsh, think about their intent.

It will feel cold and harsh, but you have to be very clear that you follow the lease and there is no wiggle room because if you give an inch they will take a mile and you have set a precedent of not following the lease and creating a "verbal" agreement that you didn't intend to.   

To the North is Camp Pendleton and Orange County, To the East quickly test harsh (and you get Imperial County that no one would mistake for San Diego). 

Not trying to be harsh but just based on the way your post is written, you don't seem ready to get into the short term rental business. 

Stop believing that is the crazy world that made your experience harsh and realize that you could have managed the property better and greatly lessened the chances of such a bad experience.