So many people focus on interest rates of current vs interest rate they will pay on the next.

If the owner was responsible for the booking, and you are simply taking care of people as they are there (you mentioned that it is a BnB), AND your contract does not state any terms for canceling they probably can do whatever they want. 

I was hosting and sitting there while people walked in and out.

Given I can't join any local meet ups, I was hoping to connect with people who invest in Toledo.

There may be some people who are late and you might be able to rent some of the rooms. 

Curious what people do in this circumstance. thanks for your input! 

I wish there were more people in your shoes!

I advise people to hold property forever unless they can move the money into another investment that produces a greater return or moves them closer to their goals.

., they have re-zoned my property as residential/commercial use which evidently was their solution for people not getting the permits but puts me into an entirely different tax structure. 

They are rarely as big a deal as most people think....