some people think they’re so much smarter than us plebes...
hey! we’re gonna be gone for a while, we can pick up extra cash by renting out the house whilst we’re gone? what can possibly go wrong?
or
hey! we’re gonna have some civil unrest, so let’s advertise that we have places for those who wish to destroy things...we’re so smart! what can possibly go wrong?
Obviously, they rented their home out to some Americans :-)