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How do I search for an item?#

You can search via:

• The search bar (e.g. by item name or keyword)
• Categories and subcategories
• The map view
• Filters in the search results

Results update automatically based on your selection.

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Searching via categories#

You can browse main and sub-categories.

This helps with:

• Discovering items
• Comparing within one item type
• Targeted search without an exact name

Pick the most relevant category for the best results.

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Searching via the map#

The map function lets you:

• View items in your area
• See distance to an owner
• Find local owners faster

Displayed results are based on your location settings.

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Using filters#

Filters refine results by:

• Price
• Availability
• Location / distance
• Instant Book
• Reviews
• Delivery options
• Category-specific attributes

Filters help avoid irrelevant results.

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Filtering by availability#

You can filter by:

• Specific dates
• Full day or half day (if applicable)

Only items available in the selected period are shown.

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Price filter#

The price filter lets you:

• Set a minimum and maximum
• Sort results by price

The shown price is based on:

• The chosen rental period
• Any half-day setting
• Any delivery fee

The full price becomes visible when booking.

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Instant Book filter#

The "Instant Book" filter shows only items that:

• Can be confirmed automatically
• Don't require manual acceptance

Useful when you want to book quickly.

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Reviews filter#

You can filter by:

• Highly rated owners
• Number of reviews

Reviews help judge reliability.

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Sorting results#

Search results can be sorted by, for example:

• Relevance
• Price (low to high or high to low)
• Distance
• Newest listings

Exact ordering may depend on multiple factors.

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How are search results determined?#

Result ranking can be influenced by:

• Relevance of the search term
• Availability
• Distance
• Reviews
• Owner activity
• Listing completeness

Huurmarkt may adjust the ranking algorithm to improve quality and reliability.

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What if I can't find anything?#

If no suitable item appears:

• Adjust your filters
• Increase your search distance
• Check the selected dates
• Browse alternative categories

Sometimes flexibility in date or location helps.

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Important#

• Always check the item description.
• Review the photos carefully.
• Read reviews before booking.
• Check availability before booking.

Search and filters help with selection, but verification remains your responsibility.

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Summary#

On Huurmarkt you can search via:

• Search bar
• Categories
• Map
• Filters

Use filters to find relevant items faster.

Final choice and verification remain your responsibility.