Airbnb lessor usually uninsured for damage or injury

Gepubliceerd op 27 september 2015 om 11:16

People who rent out their homes temporarily through Web sites like Airbnb are usually not insured when a tenant causes damage in house. Runs a tenant personal injury in a dwelling, the landlord pay for liability costs.

Als tijdelijke huurder schade veroorzaakt kan dat een hoop geld kostenThis is evidenced by data from the market research institute GFK and insurance comparison website Independer.

More and more people rent out their homes during the holidays. According to the research considering 1 in 10 Dutch homes such a temporary rental. The majority of this group says no to conclude appropriate insurance.

Also the rental sites themselves often offer no home insurance. As a temporary tenant damage caused in or to a home can cost a lot of money that.

In addition to the risk of damage to House and property, is also a liability risk. For example, a tenant an injury during his stay, for example because he falls down the stairs.

Independer encourages consumers to look carefully at their insurance if they rent out their house.

By: NU.nl/photo: AFP

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