Your insurer gains a better understanding of your entire risk profile, which can result in more tailored coverage.

Ask that these expenses be covered under your liability coverage, as the leak was not caused by your renters, but it  did necessitate the moving of items to prevent further damage. 

Since this happened during the storm, you might also want to check your insurance coverage

For example, landlords can usually afford to pay more than house flippers because flippers incur higher costs for renovations and must cover agent fees and related expenses.

I actually keep my broker checking with one company to see when they are taking more policies in my zip code because they have great rates and coverage.

If so, what type and amount of coverage do they have carry for them.Secondly, I'd ask an insurance agent I presently use for advice, given your situation.

The thing is, emotional support animals aren’t the same as service animals, so they don’t have the same legal protections, but they still get some coverage under housing laws.Now, you can ask for documentation to verify the need for an ESA, but it’s a slippery slope when it comes to denying the request based on your suspicion of the letter. 

Your only option will be to get a job to supplement your rental income.What if you purchased properties in a city with 8% rent growth while inflation averages 5%?

But it would have been covered even if no flood coverage. 

Read books and listen to podcasts to supplement your knowledge and to use for better questions, more detailed, and then when you pair that with meetups and your motivation, you are on a great trajectory.