Renters Insurance

Sustainability has become a trend, Both commercial and residential real estate owners are turning to solar energy to power their buildings and homes. Solar panels are a viable option for a more relaxed lifestyle. This is not only for the long-term impact on your electricity bill, but also thanks to their power to increase your […]

Military employees and renter’s insurance used to have a happy, carefree relationship back in the day the Department of Defense had it included in the Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH). Leases signed after Jan. 1, 2015 no longer have that option due to the change in the National Defense Authorization Act. BAH used to include […]

The weather has seen dramatic changes in recent years, hitting us with hurricanes, wildfires, severe drought and polar vortices. The ripple effect is felt throughout industries. One such industry is insurance, facing more risks than ever before, such as booming costs of payouts for climate-driven catastrophes and carbon related risks from underwriting and investment activities. […]

Renters insurance has proved its beneficial powers, with as little as 43 cents/day. How is low credit influencing the cost? First of all, even if your credit score is not exactly ideal, you are still eligible for renter’s insurance. it might impact the cost, because insurance providers take different factors into account when determining the […]

It’s that time of the year again, when the landscape turns into a winter wonderland and all we dream of is mulled wine and presents and carols. All this beauty can easily turn into a rough season if some preventive measures aren’t taken a little while in advance. Regardless of your housing status, homeowners and […]

New research on young renters and their insurance habits reveals a troubling truth—they prioritize their pets and their pets’ health over their own. This large cohort of renters (some 43 percent of Millennials are renters) doesn’t invest in personal protection as much as it should—roughly 42 percent have renters insurance. Unfortunately, the level of education […]

Halloween is supposed to be scary, the fun kind of scary. Unfortunately, some scenarios turn seriously scary, ending in property loss, illness or worse. Insurance though, can blow away some of the concerns related to this otherwise enjoyable holiday. Here are a few tips. Vandalized home/car—standard homeowners and renters insurance policies have you covered for […]

As more natural disasters take place around the world — hurricanes, wildfires, tornadoes — producing great losses and leaving behind broken homes and lives. Even worse is that if we’re not cautious, the events after the storm can be just as harmful as the natural disaster itself. A few areas to be extra careful: Shady […]

Moody’s Analytics estimates that Hurricane Florence caused property damage somewhere around $17 billion to $22 billion, but the estimate could turn out to be conservative as the Carolinas continue to face record rains and flooding. This places Florence among the 10 costliest hurricanes. Those affected by the natural disaster are advised to take the following […]

With more than 43 million renter-occupied units, the number of renters in the U.S. is near an all-time high, according to the Census Bureau. The Insurance Information Institute offers the bigger picture, showing that only 41 percent of the renters carry renter’s insurance, far from the 95 percent of homeowners who carry homeowners insurance policies. […]