Couple has trouble getting refund from Vrbo after rental was in path of Hurricane Helene - WSB-TV
Summary
A couple faced challenges obtaining a refund from VRBO after their rental property was impacted by Hurricane Helene. This situation highlights potential issues with VRBO's refund policies in cases of extreme weather events, which can significantly impact host revenue and guest satisfaction. Hosts should review their cancellation and refund policies and consider insurance to mitigate financial risks.
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