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According to Airbnb, especially during the Covid-19 lockdown, they encountered problems with people renting a unit specifically for the purpose of holding parties.
According to Airbnb, especially during the Covid-19 lockdown, they encountered problems with people renting a unit specifically for the purpose of holding parties.
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When Zelna Oberholster started renting out three residential units at her home in Sandton through the Airbnb platform, she didn’t take into account how many guests were in the mood for big parties.

“Airbnb is a good way to earn an extra income, but I’ve had some interesting guests,” she says with a smile.

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