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gypsy11

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9. Excellent point

Reply to jmowreader (Reply #8)

Sat Jun 21, 2025, 11:19 AM

Jun 21

People who stay at short term rentals have little to no protection against unscrupulous operators. If something happens, you’re pretty much on your own. The LLC the operators use as “owners” on these places insulate them (and their profit) from harm/loss.

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I found someone I hate even worse than Trump, and yes that's possible [View all] jmowreader Jun 20 OP

Half? I got some offers for a couple of hundred!!! Dollars, not even thousands of dollars. usonian Jun 20 #1

They have repeatedly contacted me but my efforts at blocking seem to be working some Maraya1969 Jun 20 #2

We got an offer for my late mother-in-law's house PJMcK Jun 20 #3

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We need laws and regulations for certain homes JI7 Jun 20 #5

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AirBNB is an unregulated hotel jmowreader Jun 20 #8

Excellent point gypsy11 Jun 21 #9

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