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Why you should know what you own

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...

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3 Renters, 3 Reasons for Renters Insurance

Learn three great reasons to invest in renters insurance from renters just like you! With all of the hiccups that life may throw your way, a safety net definitely comes in handy. Renters...

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Got pets? Get renters insurance

You thought you got off easy by locating an apartment community that doesn’t require renters insurance. Truth is, you’re better off with it than without it, especially if you own a pet. When...

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5 Tips for being a good tenant

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...

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How to protect your home from natural disasters

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...

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Keep your home safe from springtime storms

This year spring took longer to settle. By now, the rising temperatures melted what was left of last winter’s snow, and depending on the region where you live, they could be making room for...

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7 reasons why young adults need renters insurance

While renters insurance is suitable for all renters, the benefits are especially relevant for young adults. 80 million Echo Boomers, Americans ages 17-31, are sweeping up rentals across the...

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Are home security systems worth the cost?

Overall, the quality of protection is determined by the price that you’re willing to pay. There are, however, a few exceptions to the rule. Many renters often wonder what is the best way to...

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Fires at home – why renters insurance is a must

According to the National Fire Protection Agency, every year there are more than 90,000 apartment fires in the U.S., causing over 1 billion in property damage. Sadly, these fires also cause...

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Party Safety 101

Super Bowl Sunday is just about here and whether you are rooting for the Niners or Ravens, we can all agree that safety comes first when throwing festivities. Hosting a party in your rental...

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Child-proofing your apartment

If you’re getting ready to entertain friends or family members – and their small children – for the first time, it’s probably a good idea to take a look around your place at least a week...

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Pet Fire Safety

The temperatures are dropping, frost covers the trees in some areas of the country giving that beautiful, sugary look. Families have started lighting up the fireplaces, turning on heathers,...