On: How to lose $950 quickly on Airbnb

[goshakkk]

This is correct. I had an issue with an Airbnb at some point that Airbnb was struggling to resolve. When I said "whatever, I'll just dispute the charge", the rep said that it is their policy to permanently suspend an account when a user initiates a chargeback. Not "may" but "definitely will". The issue did end up getting resolved after countless phone calls and escalating the issue to supervisors of supervisors but

[jazzyjackson → goshakkk]

Yes at the very least chargeback gives you leverage.

[the_af → goshakkk]

It doesn't seem like the author intends to use AirBNB ever again, so a chargeback seems like the right solution...

[zeroonetwothree → goshakkk]

That seems like more a ‘pro’ than a ‘con’