Airbnb offers counselling after Dunedin home was used as a brothel for two weeks | NEW ZEALAND

PHOTO: Neighbours saw men coming and going frequently after the property was rented out through Airbnb. File photo / 123rf

Airbnb is offering money for counselling and a security system to a Dunedin man whose house was turned into a brothel for two weeks.

The North East Valley property owner and sole occupant, who requested anonymity, said he was on holiday in Asia for a month in July and August and his daughter helped him rent his home to two women through Airbnb.

Over that time neighbours saw many men coming in and out of the property, and the hot water system broke from overuse.

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