No Locals Allowed At Vacation Rental
Summary
The host discusses the common practice of short-term rental hosts rejecting bookings from locals, often due to concerns about parties and property damage. She advises against outright discrimination, suggesting hosts instead clearly communicate house rules regarding parties and events and include additional charges in rental agreements if these rules are violated. Upfront communication with potential local guests about these rules is also advised.
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