Home sharing
Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-001734
The practice of renting out all or part of one's primary residence to a guest for a short-term stay, facilitated by online platforms. This activity creates unique liability and property risks that are not covered by a standard homeowners insurance policy. Insurers address this exposure through specific endorsements to a homeowners policy or through separate, specialized policies designed for short-term rental hosts.
| Identifier | MLC-T-INS-001734 |
|---|---|
| Field | Insurance and risk management |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "The practice of renting out all or part of one's primary residence to a guest for a short-term stay, facilitated by online platforms. This activity creates unique liability and property risks that are not covered by a standard homeowners insurance policy. Insurers address this exposure through specific endorsements to a homeowners policy or through separate, specialized policies designed for short-term rental hosts.",
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/home-sharing/"
}
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