{"id":430,"date":"2021-01-18T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-18T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jcdemoinsurance.com\/blog\/?p=430"},"modified":"2021-01-13T11:53:27","modified_gmt":"2021-01-13T17:53:27","slug":"does-home-insurance-cover-rental-property","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jcdemoinsurance.com\/blog\/does-home-insurance-cover-rental-property\/","title":{"rendered":"Does Home Insurance Cover Rental Property?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When you decide to earn extra money from renting out some space on your property, you&rsquo;re becoming a landlord in Matthews, NC. As a result, you&rsquo;ll face some risks associated with a rental property, such as loss of income. While you may have a homeowner&#8217;s policy to cover your personal belongings and other valuable assets, it may not serve your needs as a landlord.<\/p>\n<p>Home insurance can adequately provide coverage for your whole property and your private assets. But when it comes to landlord insurance to offer protection from other risks, it&rsquo;d be advisable to have a separate cover. It&rsquo;s because you&rsquo;re now running a business, and as such, the risks you&rsquo;ll cover cannot be the same as those of a homeowner&#8217;s policy. It&rsquo;s essential to treat them differently.<\/p>\n<p>A rental dwelling policy will kick in if, say, a tenant or a guest on your property is injured. For this reason, standard home insurance may not be useful in this situation.<\/p>\n<p>Another issue to consider is the length of time you&rsquo;ll rent out part of your property. The longer it&rsquo;ll be on rental, the more important you should have a landlord policy. Although you may have rental dwelling insurance, your tenant&rsquo;s private possessions may not be covered. In this case, it&rsquo;d be a good idea for them to have a renter&rsquo;s insurance though it may not be state mandatory.<\/p>\n<p>The last consideration is that a landlord policy would be suitable if you rent out a permanent property. You may not use the standard homeowner&#8217;s policy.&nbsp;&nbsp;But if you&rsquo;re unsure whether your space can be considered as a rental, JC Demo Insurance Group can help you in this regard.<\/p>\n<p>Still, have more questions in connection with homeowner&#8217;s insurance? Contact JC Demo Insurance Group in Matthews, NC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you decide to earn extra money from renting out some space on your property, you&rsquo;re becoming a landlord in Matthews, NC. As a result, you&rsquo;ll face some risks associated with a rental property, such as loss of income. While you may have a homeowner&#8217;s policy to cover your personal belongings and other valuable assets, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[60,161],"class_list":["post-430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-home-insurance","tag-jc-demo-insurance-group","tag-matthews-nc"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jcdemoinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jcdemoinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jcdemoinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcdemoinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcdemoinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=430"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcdemoinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":431,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcdemoinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430\/revisions\/431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jcdemoinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcdemoinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcdemoinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}