The national average cost for landlord insurance coverage is around $1,895 per year; around 25 percent higher than the cost of a homeowners insurance policy. The exact cost for landlord insurance will ...

Renters insurance is a type of insurance policy that protects a tenant's personal property and offers liability coverage in the event of accidents or damages. Unlike homeowners insurance, which covers ...

Apartment landlords are getting into a new line of business: selling renters insurance on a group basis to their tenants. Landlords say the practice benefits them by lowering their risk of lawsuits ...

A rental property is one of the largest investments you can make, and in order to make sure your property is as lucrative as possible, it’s important to protect your investment to the best of your ...

Homeowners insurance is the clear choice for a primary residence. While you’re not legally required to have this policy, most banks mandate it for people who still have mortgages. The decision isn’t ...

Landlords have been on the receiving end of a heightened financial beating for the past few years. A variety of cost pressures more directly impacted by COVID, such as commodity and labor-cost ...

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 ...

Answers are provided by Robert Griswold, a property manager certified by the Institute of Real Estate Management and author of "Property Management for Dummies"; and lawyers Steven R. Kellman, ...