Are there any? A few years ago the answer would have been a definitive No. Just the 30 days notice to vacate after the foreclosure sale. The lease would have been cancelled by the foreclosure, and treated just like the…
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Gun safety in your home
The ability to own licensed firearms is one of America’s great freedoms, but even the rights-affirming gun owner will usually quickly admit that owning a gun comes with the heavy responsibility of keeping that firearm in a secure location at…
Managing the Insurance Balancing Act as a College Student
Many students fall on one end of the insurance spectrum or the other. See where you fit in and how to find the balance that is right for you. Money matters as a college student. Whether finances are tight or…
How To Protect Your Valuables When Moving
Transferring places of residence can be a thrilling and rewarding experience. It often comes with a new job, a new beginning or a better flooring plan. Yet it can become quite hectic if you’re not organized or careful enough with…
Renters’ insurance statistics: Why ignore the facts?
Here’s a confusing question: If you could prevent yourself from the financial hardship that would be entailed in replacing all of your belongings after a fire or other unexpected catastrophe, would you do it? Survey results show that more than…
Safety Tips for Hosting Guests of All Ages
Your home functions well as the residence of a young adult but how does it stand up to guests on either end of the age spectrum. Safely entertaining youth and the elderly may require a few minor adjustments to your…
Fireworks alternatives for July 4th
Keep the party going without a glitch with these simple 4th of July alternatives. With Independence Day approaching, many renters are planning parties for family, friends, and neighbors. At the best times, fireworks are a go-to source of entertainment. When…
Renters Insurance for family arrangements
When the economy took a turn for the worse, many recent graduates and other young adults found themselves moving in with family to wait out the storm. Renting from family or renting with a family member is a great way…
Purchasing your first home safe
If you’ve already taken the important step of protecting your apartment’s contents with renters insurance, you probably also want to protect any valuables that you keep within your apartment – things like jewelry, cash, coins or precious metals, passports, birth…
Houston disaster illustrates importance of renters insurance
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…