Sonder, who runs thousands of Airbnbs had this rule, and I used it myself with great success.
Summary
AI-generatedThe video explains how the host implemented a rule to prevent parties at his Airbnb in Chicago. The rule disallows guests who live within driving distance of the property, as they are more likely to know many people in the area who can easily drive to the property and have a party. He contrasts this with guests who have to fly in and likely don't know people in the area, making it less likely they will throw a party.
Key insights
A common strategy is to implement a house rule that disallows guests who live within driving distance of the property to minimize the risk of parties.
Mistakes to avoid
Not having a rule against local guests can increase the likelihood of parties, especially if you're located in a densely populated area.
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