Yes, there was a person using that handle for a period before they were banned.

Sounds like a troll I say ban him/her because I doubt that he/she is here to network or learn but just to post crap.

As a side not, Virginia will be a complete dumpster fire for the next decade so this is not in the least bit surprising...https://ggwash.org/view/75267/a-virginia-delegate-just-proposed-a-bill-that-would-ban-single-family-zoning

That creates traffic, parking, and nuisance problems causing towns to severely limit it, or where I am, ban it altogether. 

The state government banned cities about a decade ago from making any new restrictions against STRs. 

We might see something like this piloted in CA, they recently announced the banning of gas vehicles starting in mid-2030s 

Maybe, but I just see it part of the way down the road to completely banning STRs all together.

The last thing you can do in the forums is to try to get leads, you will get banned in an instant.

Since my mom is an animal lover and I know that it is possible to have animals successfully, I don't ban pets from my rental.

I was thinking of allowing one cat or dog instead of banning them because the house has some other drawbacks and I would like to attract more people.