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Short-term rental insurance protects homeowners who rent out their properties for short durations. Insurance regulations do not mandate this kind of coverage, which is also called home-sharing ...

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Renters insurance protects tenants' personal property and provides liability coverage if someone is injured while visiting you. Policies are generally affordable and anyone who rents should seriously ...

Pet insurance and renters insurance are very different products, and you may need both forms of coverage. Here’s what to know.

Renting feels easier than owning, but it still carries risks. A burst pipe can flood your rental home while you’re away. A guest could slip in your kitchen and suffer bodily injury. Both leave you ...

When most people take out a renters insurance policy, they take for granted that their policy will cover high-priced items like jewelry, furniture, and electronics. Not long ago, handheld electronics ...

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Apartment fires happen fast. Smoke detectors beep at 3 AM. Flames spread through units in minutes. Renters grab phones, wallets, keys. Everything else burns. Without tenant insurance, replacing ...

A standard renters insurance policy typically doesn’t cover bedbugs, and depending on where you live, you or your landlord may be required to pay for treatment.