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The Wolf of Airbnb: The Conviction and Sentencing of Konrad Bicher
In this riveting episode of the Vacation Rental Scale-Up podcast, host Thibault Masson delves into the dramatic conviction of Konrad Bicher, the self-proclaimed "Wolf of Airbnb." Uncover how Bicher orchestrated an elaborate illegal subletting scheme that defrauded landlords and exploited government relief programs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Learn about the courtroom drama that culminated in Bicher’s sentencing to over four years in prison, a $1.7 million forfeiture, and $2.2 million in restitution. We’ll break down:
The strategies Bicher used to deceive landlords and evade eviction.
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