Action
Hosts should review their existing guest screening processes and consider implementing more rigorous methods, such as background checks or identity verification, to minimize the risk of problematic guests.
Medium impact · medium effort
A recent incident at a Richland County short-term rental resulted in two arrests following a shooting. This highlights the potential for safety and security concerns associated with STR properties. Hosts must prioritize guest screening and safety protocols to mitigate risks and protect their properties.
Hosts should review their existing guest screening processes and consider implementing more rigorous methods, such as background checks or identity verification, to minimize the risk of problematic guests.
Medium impact · medium effort