Airbnb guests are abusing coronavirus eviction moratorium

Sean RakidzichMay 9, 202016m 10s24.5K viewsScore 85
Regulations & Compliance
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eviction moratorium
guest rights
innkeeper rights
theft by deception
short-term rental law
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Summary

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This video explains how Airbnb guests can exploit eviction moratoriums to overstay their bookings and claim tenancy. Hosts will learn about legal arguments, innkeeper rights, and preventative measures to avoid such situations and protect their properties.

Key insights

  • The legal distinction between an Airbnb guest and a tenant can vary by state, with longer stays potentially leading to the guest being considered a tenant under certain conditions.

Mistakes to avoid

  • Failing to have proper legal documentation and understanding of innkeeper rights can lead to hosts losing valuable time and control when guests overstay and claim tenancy.

Tools & resources

  • UsLegal Case Lawbook

    Case law summaries on the removal of guests from hotels and similar establishments are available, offering precedents for Airbnb hosts.

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