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Houston disaster illustrates importance of renters insurance

Posted on: April 16, 2012 Last updated on: March 17, 2025 Written by: EmilyC
A tragedy last August in which 24 apartments were destroyed in an apartment complex fire illustrates the need to always have an emergency preparedness plan and to have renters insurance for your personal and possession protection. When looking for apartments…
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