The game is the disappearing act lol. After making you traveling all the way to the hotel, the scammer thinks that he has the leverage to extract a deposit and then ghost.
This may be a new popular scam. I experienced a similar situation. The provider asked for a deposit before providing the room number when I was in the hotel lobby. I promptly left.
If the provider is relatively new, I don’t really care about the number of reviews. However, I would stay away from an established provider who started advertising several year’s ago but had only a few reviews.
Argentina's annual inflation soars to 211.4%, the highest in 32 years
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Argentina's statistics agency says the country has registered a monthly inflation rate of 25.5% in December...
The real news is the highest inflation in the world.
Just talked recently with an acquaintance who lives in B’more. It can be tricky but nice neighborhoods still exist in the city. You may need some trusted locals or a dedicated realtor.