The 6 Airbnb Guests That Test Our Patience (and how we handle them)
Summary
In this video, Kylee and Steven, experienced short-term rental hosts, discuss six types of problem Airbnb guests they've encountered and how to handle them without losing your mind. They cover guests who don't read instructions, those who test or ignore rules, and those who are constantly seeking compensation. The importance of clear communication, well-documented policies, and proactive measures, like contacting Airbnb support and avoiding external messaging platforms, are all highlighted.
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