A man who wanted to rent a house lost 9 thousand euros
A man in Lithuania lost nearly 10,684 USD while attempting to rent a house online after being directed to a fraudulent site for payment.
Strong pressure on accommodation ahead of the rally in Umeå – William rents out a caravan
With Rally Sweden taking place in Umeå from February 12-15, accommodation is in high demand, resulting in nearly fully booked hotels and alternative rental options available online.
A Victorian school teacher was applying for 'heaps of rentals' online – then someone accessed his bank account
A Victorian school teacher had his digital identity compromised while applying for rental properties online, leading to unauthorized access to his bank account.
Where are the more than 86,200 illegal short-term rentals: 74% are concentrated in four coastal communities
In Spain, one in five short-term rentals is illegal, with the Ministry of Housing identifying over 86,200 tourist and temporary flats that lack the necessary rental registration since July, out of which 20.9% of applications have been rejected and must be removed from online platforms like Airbnb or Booking.