As South Africa enters its busiest short-term rental season, property owners can expect a surge in holiday bookings — along with increased risks of properties being misused for parties and unlawful events. In this Lifestyle interview, short-term rental expert Nick Taylor, Managing Director of NOX in Cape Town, shares practical advice on guest vetting, identifying red flags, using monitoring technology responsibly, and handling escalations without harming guest relationships or income. A timely conversation for owners preparing for the festive rush.

<p>As South Africa enters its busiest short-term rental season, property owners can expect a surge in holiday bookings &mdash; along with increased risks of properties being misused for parties and unlawful events. In this Lifestyle interview, short-term rental expert Nick Taylor, Managing Director of NOX in Cape Town, shares practical advice on guest vetting, identifying red flags, using monitoring technology responsibly, and handling escalations without harming guest relationships or income. A timely conversation for owners preparing for the festive rush.</p>

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