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solatic on July 22, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Airbnb raises violent crime rates in cities as res...

You set up a fake listing with real outdoor photos and stock indoor photos.

Many legal tenants don't have their paperwork on-hand, stuff like deeds is stored in safe-deposit boxes where it's not readily accessible to show police who spontaneously arrive to kick you out.

another-dave on July 22, 2021 [–]

Doesn't AirBnB require identity verification to use the platform as a letter, let alone to list a property?

cutemonster on July 22, 2021 | [–]

Maybe you can pay a friend to borrow his identity?

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