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Verify references before confirming a stay: require at least three reviews dated within 12 months; request a recent photo of the exact sleeping area; perform a 5–10 minute video ID check; set a strict check-in window no wider than 30 minutes. Data: an informal survey of 1,500 community participants showed 82% reported positive exchanges; 12%…