Are tenants in Chestnut Hills West required to purchase renter's insurance?
The Commonwealth of Virginia does not require that tenants in Chestnut Hills West to obtain a renter's insurance policy. However, leases prepared by our property managers require that renters pay for a renter's insurance policy to cover losses of the tenant's personal property due to theft, fire, renter negligence, or if someone is injured at the rental property. A’s insurance policy protects the rental dwelling 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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- How your property management company handles the association and your community
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- How Nesbitt finds renters
- Insurance matters for property owners using our property management
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- Chestnut Hills West landlord responsibilities
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- The move-in inspection
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- Starting our management of your rental property
- When landlords don't yet know their new address
- Vetting tenants in Chestnut Hills West