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- Gunfire at a short-term rental in Waterford under investigation - The Oakland Press
Gunfire at a short-term rental in Waterford under investigation - The Oakland Press
Summary
An investigation is underway following reports of gunfire at a short-term rental in Waterford. Hosts should review their security measures and ensure compliance with local ordinances regarding safety and security on their properties.
Action Items
- ✓Review your security measures: consider installing security cameras, verifying guest identities, and establishing clear house rules related to safety and noise.Effort: mediumImpact: medium
- ✓Check local ordinances: make sure your STR property complies with local regulations about security, noise, and guest behavior.Effort: lowImpact: medium
Common Mistakes
- ⚠Hosts who fail to maintain adequate security measures may be liable for incidents occurring on their property, potentially leading to legal and financial repercussions.
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