「Pros: None
Cons:
— Property is located in a sketchy neighborhood
— Host did not give access to the unit for 2 hours while I sat in a vehicle awaiting guidance to share ID & damage deposit. The host kept sending messages with the email and payment source censored
— be prepared to send the deposit (not as a hold on the original payment used to reserve the unit) but as an additional cash payment directly to the host (outside of the rental platform. Either Zelle or Venmo
— expect the host to hold...
「Pros: None
Cons:
— Property is located in a sketchy neighborhood
— Host did not give access to the unit for 2 hours while I sat in a vehicle awaiting guidance to share ID & damage deposit. The host kept sending messages with the email and payment source censored
— be prepared to send the deposit (not as a hold on the original payment used to reserve the unit) but as an additional cash payment directly to the host (outside of the rental platform. Either Zelle or Venmo
— expect the host to hold...
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