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Moving to a new apartment? You’ve happened upon the perfect occasion to take an inventory of your stuff. You might ask: Why would I want to do that? Well, the answer is simple. If your apartment burned down tomorrow, would you be able to replace everything you owned? Would you even know what you owned? […]
If you have decided to get renters insurance, the next step is to determine exactly how much coverage you need. Everyone has different needs: property value is important, but you also need to find a premium amount that you are comfortable paying. Here are some tips to help find the right amount of coverage for […]
Wouldn’t you sleep better at night knowing that your belongings are protected? For around the cost of a once-a-month pizza delivery you could save yourself a world of trouble if disaster strikes. Renters insurance can help you in a number of ways. It provides coverage should your possessions get stolen or damaged in your rental […]
When it comes to moving, searching, applying and signing a lease on a new place should probably be considered the fun part. As soon as you’ve been approved to pick up your keys, a giant To Do List looms over your head like a thundercloud, raining down tasks and responsibilities. You suddenly need cable! And […]
Whether in the form of electric vehicles, renewable energy or innovative communication channels, advanced technology is constantly reshaping the way we see the world. On a smaller scale, tech makes everyday life easier, adding both functionality and appeal to our living environments. So why not bring smart living to our own homes? Here are a […]
Renters insurance can be beneficial for all types of renters. But there are some common misconceptions by groups of apartment renters who may not realize they need coverage. The safe assumption to depend on is that if you are an apartment renter, you should carry a policy covering the contents of your apartment. Here are […]
As summer gracefully rolls in, it’s time for a vacation. Whether your family’s idea of vacation heaven is a sunny day at the beach, a cross country road trip adventure or some gorgeous moments on a hiking trail, we could all use some rest and relaxation right about now. Just be careful not to overlook […]
Now is a busy time in a lot of rental-heavy communities and with a lack of quality available units, property managers afford to be picky. Being a good tenant will ensure you a long and pleasant stay, as well as good references from your landlord when you move out. Here are a few tips to […]
2012 was the second consecutive year that the mid-Atlantic and Northeast suffered devastating impacts from a named storm. Both Sandy and Irene acted as devastating forces, wreaking havoc upon our lands. Storms struck many parts of the country, including tropical storms Beryl and Debby in Florida, Hurricane Isaac in Louisiana, and Post-tropical Cyclone Sandy in […]
The desire to go green has increased a great deal in recent years, with more and more people committed to improving their lives while being good stewards of the environment. In addition to driving hybrid cars or riding bicycles to work or leisure, buying ethically-sourced products and recycling, most Americans want eco-friendly homes as well. […]
