05/20/2026
Thinking about renting out a spare room? š
Before you hand over the keys, thereās an insurance detail many homeowners donāt realize could impact coverage.
Most standard homeowners policies place limits on roomers/boarders, and in some cases, failing to disclose the arrangement could create problems at claim time.
Itās not about making things difficult. Itās about making sure your policy still works the way you expect it to.
A quick conversation with your insurance agent now can help prevent major headaches later.
We recently shared a blog covering a few important things homeowners should consider before renting out a room:
https://www.gpretoinsurance.com/blog