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How to Protect Your Short-term Rental Investment
Don’t Let Mold Dampen Your Vacation Rental Business
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May 02, 2025
Don’t Let Mold Dampen Your Vacation Rental Business
    May 02, 2025
    Don’t Let Mold Dampen Your Vacation Rental Business

    Mold is extremely common and very hard to remove. Prevent mold from stepping into your vacation rental property.
      Prepare Your Rental Property from Flooding With These Tips
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      April 30, 2025
      Prepare Your Rental Property from Flooding With These Tips
        April 30, 2025
        Prepare Your Rental Property from Flooding With These Tips

        Flooding can happen to nearly anyone’s vacation rental property. Use these tips to detect warning signs and prepare in the event of a flood.
          How Premises Losses Can Result in Severe Costs for Your Rental Business
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          April 28, 2025
          How Premises Losses Can Result in Severe Costs for Your Rental Business
            April 28, 2025
            How Premises Losses Can Result in Severe Costs for Your Rental Business

            Landlord liability is a detriment to your business. Here are common types and how landlord insurance can mitigate damages from premise losses.
              Spring Maintenance Tips for Vacation Rentals
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              April 22, 2025
              Spring Maintenance Tips for Vacation Rentals
                April 22, 2025
                Spring Maintenance Tips for Vacation Rentals

                Spring is in the air. Implement these safety tips to avoid costly repairs in the spring for your vacation rental property.
                  Don’t Let the Bed Bugs Bite . . . Your Guests!
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                  April 14, 2025
                  Don’t Let the Bed Bugs Bite . . . Your Guests!
                    April 14, 2025
                    Don’t Let the Bed Bugs Bite . . . Your Guests!

                    Bed bugs can be a nuisance to your vacation rental. Use these tips to help avoid them, and to learn what to do if your property is infested.
                      What to Know About Insuring a Second Home
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                      April 10, 2025
                      What to Know About Insuring a Second Home
                        April 10, 2025
                        What to Know About Insuring a Second Home

                        A second home (or vacation home) requires a different type of policy than your primary home. Learn how to adequately protect a second home.
                          Liability Protection for When the Customer Isn’t Always Right
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                          April 08, 2025
                          Liability Protection for When the Customer Isn’t Always Right
                            April 08, 2025
                            Liability Protection for When the Customer Isn’t Always Right

                            There’s a chance a guest will get injured at your property. Here’s what your vacation rental insurance may cover and risk mitigation tips.
                              The Difference Between Short-Term and Long-Term Rental Insurance
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                              April 04, 2025
                              The Difference Between Short-Term and Long-Term Rental Insurance
                                April 04, 2025
                                The Difference Between Short-Term and Long-Term Rental Insurance

                                We discuss the differences between short-term and long-term rental insurance, and what might best fit your current rental situation.
                                  Handling Demanding Guests at Your Vacation Rental Property
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                                  April 02, 2025
                                  Handling Demanding Guests at Your Vacation Rental Property
                                    April 02, 2025
                                    Handling Demanding Guests at Your Vacation Rental Property

                                    Here are strategies in dealing with challenging vacation rental guests, and to tips to ensure a 5-star rating.
                                      New Property Insurance for Your Rental and More
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                                      March 31, 2025
                                      New Property Insurance for Your Rental and More
                                        March 31, 2025
                                        New Property Insurance for Your Rental and More

                                        The CBIZ Property Insurance team is excited to share that we’ve expanded our solutions to include short and long-term rental, vacant, and second home insurance.
                                          5 Common Risk Exposures for Vacation Rental Properties
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                                          March 19, 2025
                                          5 Common Risk Exposures for Vacation Rental Properties
                                            March 19, 2025
                                            5 Common Risk Exposures for Vacation Rental Properties

                                            As a vacation rental owner, protecting your business is key. This loss control questionnaire can reduce damages from common risk exposures.
                                              6 Insider Tips for New Short-Term Rental Owners
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                                              March 17, 2025
                                              6 Insider Tips for New Short-Term Rental Owners
                                                March 17, 2025
                                                6 Insider Tips for New Short-Term Rental Owners

                                                Are you a short-term vacation rental owner? Here are six tips to turn your vacation rental property into a lucrative business.
                                                  Are Your Personal Assets at Risk?
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                                                  March 13, 2025
                                                  Are Your Personal Assets at Risk?
                                                    March 13, 2025
                                                    Are Your Personal Assets at Risk?

                                                    Are you prepared in the event of a renter suing you? Here is how vacation rental insurance can protect you and your personal assets.
                                                      Are Security Cameras Safe to Use at My Short-Term Rental?
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                                                      March 11, 2025
                                                      Are Security Cameras Safe to Use at My Short-Term Rental?
                                                        March 11, 2025
                                                        Are Security Cameras Safe to Use at My Short-Term Rental?

                                                        There are a variety of ways to protect your short-term rental – are security cameras legal and the best fit for your property?
                                                          How to Attract Your Ideal Guests
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                                                          March 07, 2025
                                                          How to Attract Your Ideal Guests
                                                            March 07, 2025
                                                            How to Attract Your Ideal Guests

                                                            As important as it is for guests to find your vacation rental listing, it’s just as important for you to vet potential renters. Here are 6 tips to find ideal guests.