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With many of us still working from home and generally spending more time indoors, this year’s Earth Month (April) celebration could be the best chance to implement eco-conscious changes. Tweaking the work and living areas in our homes can contribute to lowering our carbon footprint. And with outdoor and social activities still limited in many […]
“Renters insurance” suggests benefits for renters and renters insurance offers plenty of those, but it has positive effects for the landlords too. Besides coverage of the tenant’s property in case of theft, fire, storm, and water damage, renters insurance can cover damage costs to the leased property caused by the tenant. In other words, holding […]
It’s allergy season, which means that many people may be experiencing runny nose, sneezing, congestion and irritated, watery eyes. If you live in a modern apartment, with upgrades meant to provide you with the comfort of healthy air, then returning home is bliss. But if you live in an older apartment, it’s very probable that […]
As public health restrictions lift, many homes are welcoming loved ones, guests and clients again. The influx of visitors may have you second guessing your renters insurance policy. If you’ve wondered if you’re liable for COVID-19 transmitted while in your rental, read on. What is the “liability” part of your renters policy? Liability insurance is […]
In 2017, only 5.2% of Americans consistently worked from home. This summer, more than 51% of employed Americans transitioned to remote work environments. This means more time, tasks and responsibilities at home– and necessary updates to their renters insurance policies. Not sure if you need to update your policy? Check out the scenarios below to […]
Renters insurance is not expensive; however, when an economic slowdown hits, everyone is looking for ways to cut expenses. If you have been working from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic or other reasons and know you will continue to do so in the following months, then now it may be a good time to […]
Millions of Americans are working from home these days due to the COVID-19 pandemic. When situations like this happen, insurance brokers point out that the number of home and renters insurance claims usually starts to increase for causes which are not related to bacteria or viruses (the majority of insurances don’t cover them either way). […]
April is here and those of us interested in ways to live more sustainably have at least two reasons to be glad: it’s officially spring and it’s Earth Month. This year, a big part of the world continues to be under lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which means that outdoor activities may remain limited […]
While there’s no doubt that many people are looking forward to warmer weather and longer days, spring also comes with some challenges for those who are not adequately prepared. While we take care of ourselves and ensure that we’re ready to face a rainy day or chilly mornings followed by warm, sunny afternoons, in the […]
Every season brings its own set of challenges for homeowners. One of spring’s challenges can be heavy rain, the kind that has the potential to damage homes and requires special preparation. Whether you’re weatherproofing your house in Atlanta or looking for weatherproofed Brooklyn apartments for rent, here’s how to protect your home. Take a look […]
