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How to Protect Your Short-term Rental Investment
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.
                                                      Host-Liability Policies Are Not What You Think and Here’s Why
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                                                      March 05, 2025
                                                      Host-Liability Policies Are Not What You Think and Here’s Why
                                                        March 05, 2025
                                                        Host-Liability Policies Are Not What You Think and Here’s Why

                                                        Relying exclusively on host liability policies could leave you without adequate coverage. Learn the ins and outs of host liability.
                                                          6 Tell-Tale Signs of Phishing for Vacation Rental Owners
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                                                          March 03, 2025
                                                          6 Tell-Tale Signs of Phishing for Vacation Rental Owners
                                                            March 03, 2025
                                                            6 Tell-Tale Signs of Phishing for Vacation Rental Owners

                                                            Phishing attacks are evolving and becoming more prevalent with flexible work from home policies. Here are things to look out for.