Are renters in Rappahannock County required to purchase renter's insurance?
The Commonwealth of Virginia does not require that renters in Rappahannock County to obtain renter’s insurance. However, leases prepared by our property managers require that renters obtain renter’s insurance which pays for losses of the tenant's personal property due to theft, fire, tenant negligence, or if someone is injured at the property. A’s insurance policy protects the rental property from loss, but not the tenant’s personal property if it is damaged, destroyed or stolen. Please contact your insurance agent to let them know that you are putting your property into service.
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Landlord Reference
a handy reference for property owners in Rappahannock County
- Before you lease out your investment in Rappahannock County
- Collections and evictions
- Communications with the renter
- During the lease term
- End of lease term and what happens when a renter breaks the lease
- How does the property owner get paid?
- How your rental manager handles the association and your community
- How your rental manager handles utilities
- How we find renters
- Insurance matters for property owners using our rental management
- How Nesbitt Management handles keys
- Rappahannock County rental investor responsibilities
- Maintenance, repairs & inspections for your rental investment in Rappahannock County
- The move-in inspection
- Property management information form
- Selling a 1031 tax exchange & more
- Starting our management of your rental property
- When owners don't yet know their new address
- Vetting tenants in Rappahannock County