A casualty loss is defined as the damage, destruction, or loss of property resulting from a sudden, unexpected, or unusual identifiable event (e.g., car accidents, storms, floods).

Unless the renovation time is unusually long.

Here's what we do (copied from our website):Screening ApplicantsPoor screening often results in lost rents, legal & court costs and costly damages.Screening of applicants includes the following:Full credit/eviction/criminal checks are done, instead of score-driven reportsVerification of rental history includes validation of actual property owner to avoid fraudVerification of stability of income & employment via YTD paystubs & W-2(s) (analyzed to confirm not fakes)Income is calculated 3 ways to spot stability anomalies: pay period, YTD average and YTD + W-2 average.Debt-to-income analysis (more accurate than traditional 3x rent requirement)Bank statement to see if NSF issues, if deposits support income, prove MoveIn Funds, also analyzed for unusual transactions.Pet screeningHolding Fee required from approved applicants to make sure they are serious, before your property is marked pending.

Yes, it’s not unusual.  

Very unusual Dave! 

Often this notice alone will make rent magically appear.It's not unusual that a tenant may want the landlord to use the security deposit for rent the last month they are living there.  

This is not unusual.

This is unusual for BP.

My property manager went there several times and saw no mold in the basement and maybe some light mildew on the drain pipes from all the unusual rain we had this year but that's about it.

We are in an unusual environment right now.