Airbnb nightmare arises in Los Angeles due to subletting scheme

  • 📰 IndependentSG
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 33 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 16%
  • Publisher: 63%

Singapore Headlines News

Latest Breaking News

In a tale fit for a Hollywood thriller, a 31-year-old Los Angeles homeowner is battling to reclaim her property after discovering it had been turned into a lucrative, illegal Airbnb by a musician living abroad.

At first, Jarzabek seemed like the ideal tenant. Paying his $8,500 monthly rent promptly and not requesting repairs, he appeared trustworthy. However, in December 2023, Sriram’s idyllic arrangement shattered. Alerts from her ADT security system revealed that her home was being used for Airbnb guests, a clear violation of their lease agreement.on Airbnb, managed by an account under the name Rich Jacobs.

Meanwhile, Jarzabek, who performs in London pubs under the name Nick Diver, ceased paying rent after the eviction notice was filed. Sriram estimates her losses at $100,000 due to property damage, legal fees, and unpaid rent.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 9. in SG

Singapore Latest News, Singapore Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Israel supporters attack pro-Palestinian camp in LA, 300 Gaza protesters arrested in New YorkLOS ANGELES: Supporters of Israel attacked a pro-Palestinian protest camp at the University of California in Los Angeles (UCLA) on Wednesday (May 1), while New York's mayor said a
Source: ChannelNewsAsia - 🏆 6. / 66 Read more »

'Blood stains on main door': Singaporean couple shaken after 'gangsters' attempt to break into JB AirbnbOne Singaporean couple was left shaken and jumpy in Johor Bahru after fending off intruders who tried breaking into their Airbnb rental. In a post on Lemon8 last Saturday (May 18), a woman with the username Lilac said that the ordeal happened when she was lounging in a condo at Mount Austin. Her boyfriend was sleeping with silicone ear plugs...
Source: asiaonecom - 🏆 10. / 59 Read more »

Seoul to open world’s first hotel on bridge in JulyBookings can be made on Airbnb from July 1.
Source: The Straits Times - 🏆 8. / 63 Read more »

Djokovic splits with fitness coach in latest shakeupWorld number one Novak Djokovic thanked his long-time fitness coach Marco Panichi for his years of service on Tuesday, signaling the end of their working relationship in the latest shakeup in the 24-times Grand Slam winner's camp.
Source: ChannelNewsAsia - 🏆 6. / 66 Read more »

High Court rules latest UK targets on climate unlawfully 'vague'LONDON: The High Court ruled on Friday (May 3) that the UK government had acted unlawfully when it approved elements of its plans to meet net-zero targets based on "vague and unquantified" information.
Source: ChannelNewsAsia - 🏆 6. / 66 Read more »

Hamas, Israel entrench Gaza truce positions as latest Cairo talks endGAZA STRIP: A Hamas official said Sunday (May 5) the group's delegation for Gaza truce talks in Cairo was leaving for Qatar after a public disagreement with Israel intensified over demand
Source: ChannelNewsAsia - 🏆 6. / 66 Read more »