Houston Hobby Airport is one of the three airports that service the fourth largest city of the United States. Houston it is a famous as leading center for constructing oilfield equipment. It has also many points of tourist attractions as well and it is the car hire that promises a comfortable journey around this metropolis.
Before getting into the car and driving it out of Houston Hobby Airport, it is the very necessary on your part to know if you are through all the essential steps and with valid papers for hiring a car. So you need to be aware of certain terms before signing the car hire agreement.
The first and the most foremost item while singing out the car hire agreement you may be asked by the counter clerk at the car renting agency regarding your intention of purchasing insurance policy from car hire agency. Do not just jump to buy car hire agencies insurance cover, but look whether you may not have full coverage for car hire from your current insurance company. Check out also from your credit card company, whether it offers insurance policy for rented cars paid through its credit card. In any case the rental agencies are ready to assist you in any way.
And when on driving, do it carefully, otherwise in case of an incident you would not have only to pay for the damaged car but also for extra number of days the car is idle and under repair as car hire agency doesn't earn money for lost days. The dent should not occur to the car during accident as you can be fined for slightest scratch. To avoid any kind of complication, it is very necessary on your part to check the car very carefully before driving it away from the car hire parking space inside the Houston Hobby Airport.
There is something what you are not cautious of as regarding the car hire but suddenly face it is the final fee with additional taxes and charges and there are tolls that you cannot escape anyway, so it is best to pre-plan things, particularly, budgeting for car hire. Be cautious, even for gas rates too. Some Houston Hobby Airport car renting companies charge flat rate for gas and ask their renters to return it near to empty, but some others may demand from you to return it full, in this case you should get it filled from a gas station not in rental shop campus to avoid higher price. In both cases, if you are driver under 25 years old or you arrange for an alternate driver you would have to pay an extra fee.