A six-alarm fire Monday at The Cooper apartments in Fort Worth displaced all 834 residents in the complex’s two buildings and damaged or destroyed multiple units. Some tenants told the Star-Telegram ...

As a renter, your personal belongings are not insured by your landlord’s homeowners insurance. In fact, unless you buy your own insurance for an apartment, duplex, condominium or house that you rent, ...

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 ...

Imagine a leak in your bedroom ruins your clothes, fries your laptop and forces you to spend a few nights in a hotel while repairs are made. If you own your home, you probably have homeowners ...

We used four different coverage amounts and four deductible levels to generate various reports and estimates from Quadrant Information Services, which provides property insurance analytics. 3 Million ...

Ryan Barone is cofounder and CEO of RentRedi, a property management software that simplifies the renting process for landlords and renters. It’s clear that renters insurance benefits tenants, but why ...

If someone steals your belongings, renters insurance will likely cover your loss, up to certain limits. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who ...

One of the benefits of being a renter is that, if there are damages, you're not responsible for the physical structure you live in. But if you want to financially protect your personal belongings in ...

ResidentShield offers renters insurance with no credit check. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us when you take certain actions on ...

Lucy Lazarony is an experienced personal finance journalist and writer who got her start in 1998 writing about financial topics. She writes accessible and easy-to-understand articles about credit, ...

Rhino renters insurance comes with very limited coverage, so it's not the best choice for most people. Its security deposit insurance makes sense only if you can't afford the deposit on your own.

Penny Gusner is a senior insurance writer and analyst at Forbes Advisor. For more than 20 years, she has been helping consumers learn how insurance laws, data, trends, and coverages affect them. Penny ...