Interesting idea. Lots of liablity risks that I would never want to take on,

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Aug 21, 2019
9:23:35am

Baron All-American

but most people don't think about those.

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Interesting article about some recent BYU grads who started a company called Neighbor. I hope they kill it. The idea

HarlemCoug All-American

8/21/19 9:21am

Interesting idea. Lots of liablity risks that I would never want to take on,

Baron

8/21/19 9:23am

No different than Airbnb and Uber

cougarfann888

8/21/19 9:38am

Very different risks and liabilities. Also, I

Baron

8/21/19 9:40am

Different risks? Yes but I actually think Airbnb has higher liability

cougarfann888

8/21/19 9:41am

Probably true, but easier to mitigate if you see it is a rental home.

Baron

8/21/19 9:44am

Yeah I would never do this and would never rent out my primary residence on

cougarfann888

8/21/19 9:46am

Agreed. I would never touch my primary residence with these. If I were ever

Baron

8/21/19 9:56am

Upside isn't nearly as great. You're getting 50% of the cost a storage unit

califcougar

8/21/19 9:48am

Hazardous materials, stolen property, drugs, valuables the person is hiding from a spouse during a divorce...

HuskerFan2

8/21/19 9:39am

It’s been tried a few times before. Hasn’t worked yet. Good luck

BYUFBDAD

8/21/19 9:23am

Interesting. I’d rather burn my stuff though.

Idahofallsblue

8/21/19 9:25am

I'd buy a storage shed for that

CougarCanuck76

8/21/19 9:28am

You can use my basement, my cat will only shed on your crap, not pee on it.

Cougarrr

8/21/19 9:29am

Won't take long for my city to bow to the storage locker mafia and outlaw this.

JAGA97

8/21/19 9:44am

Wasn't Taysom involved with something like this previously a few years ago?

BGRTHNUMEGO

8/21/19 10:05am

RE: Interesting article about some recent BYU grads who started a company called

ausgezeichnet

8/21/19 10:08am

I know a couple of the developers. Great guys. Hope it keeps growing

letthewookiewin

8/21/19 10:11am

As an actuary who did some pricing on storage insurance years ago, there is huge

yerromnitsuj

8/21/19 10:26am

Also, I bet the insurance risk is greater for this model than AirBnB. Defintely

yerromnitsuj

8/21/19 10:30am

Some states have insurance. Some states have "protection plans" because

Troy McClure

8/21/19 10:40am

I've been using Neighbor for nearly a year now. Pulls in nearly $100 a month

Ernie

8/21/19 3:06pm

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