A great program can get ruined by leadership and really bad programs can actually benefit the owners with great leadership. 

The litigation is moving forward and even your own lawyer wants you to stop the trolling posts because you are ruining yourself.     

his only clean way out is a short sale, which ruins his credit.

My three scenarios for CRE during the COVID outbreak on CRETech.com https://www.cretech.com/directory/company/microshare/news/a-rosie-scenario-that-could-ruin-us-all

The tenants ruin the floors because of the pest nails and the floors are so badly scratched you get a bid to redo the floors  (bid is $2000) but upon move out, the tenants says, "yeah sure, my pet did the damage but the pet deposit is only $250 so you can't hold back more of my deposit for the floors".Best to avoid a sticky situation and just tell someone who has a pet the deposit will be increased. 

The question I have is, is it worth it to ruin a previously prosperous relationship with AirBNB over hopefully 6-8 weeks of rental income?

The insured's relationship with the neighbor will probably be ruined beyond repair and the insured will have to deal with the neighbor as long as they own the property. 

Pointing out risks in strategy is not the sign of a troll or debbie downer, acknowledging and addressing those risks is the sign of a prudent investor, denying their existence on the other hand is the road to ruin.

Had to replace one stove and pretty much the replacement was also ruined. 

Account Closed You're the type of person that ruins what this site is all about with your little comment.