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What Does Renters Insurance Cover & What It Doesn't [Essential Guide]

What renters' insurance covers is something every landlord must know. If a fire destroys a tenant’s couch, their personal property coverage in renters' insurance pays for a new one. If a thief steals a laptop, the tenant’s policy helps, not you. If a guest gets hurt, the tenant’s renters' insurance coverage can pay medical bills. Requiring renters' insurance is smart. Add it to your lease. Ask for proof. Use LeaseRunner to track it. This guide shows what renters' insurance is good for, what it does not cover, and how renters' insurance can cover certain natural disasters. You will see clear examples, key steps, and tips to protect your rental business right below. Let's check! Key Takeaway Table Criteria Key Info What does renters insurance cover? Personal property, liab

Jul 16, 2025

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The Complete Guide to Illinois Portable Tenant Screening Report (2025)

The Complete Guide to Illinois Portable Tenant Screening Report (2025)

The Illinois portable tenant screening report is changing how renting works in 2025. Renters can now reuse one report instead of paying over and over. This guide will show you how to use the Illinois portable tenant screening report to save money and avo

Jul 16, 2025
How to File a Hardship Stay of Eviction? A Landlord-Tenant Guide (2025)

How to File a Hardship Stay of Eviction? A Landlord-Tenant Guide (2025)

Knowing how to file a hardship stay of eviction or how to check the eviction history can protect families from losing their homes when unexpected financial hardships—like job loss or medical emergencies—strike. While many tenants face situations beyon

Jul 15, 2025
How To Write & Deliver a Rent Increase Letter in 2025 [ + Template]

How To Write & Deliver a Rent Increase Letter in 2025 [ + Template]

Rents are rising, and so are expectations for how those changes get communicated. A simple rent increase letter can either start a problem or solve one before it begins. This guide walks through how to handle it in 2025, with professionalism and a free t

Jul 15, 2025
What is House Hacking? A Beginner's Guide To Getting Extra Income (2025)

What is House Hacking? A Beginner's Guide To Getting Extra Income (2025)

So, what is house hacking? It’s a simple concept with powerful results: live in one part of a property and rent out the other. That extra space from a duplex or a basement unit can help cover the mortgage or even generate profit.  In this article, we

Jul 15, 2025
Proof of Income Letter for Apartment: A Landlord Guide ( + Samples)

Proof of Income Letter for Apartment: A Landlord Guide ( + Samples)

Before handing over the keys to a new tenant, it's smart to request a proof of income letter. This letter helps confirm the applicant’s financial stability and gives you peace of mind as a landlord. In this article, we’ll cover everything you need to

Jul 10, 2025
How Long Does an Eviction Take? The Full Process Breakdown

How Long Does an Eviction Take? The Full Process Breakdown

How long does an eviction take is the key question every landlord asks when a tenant stops paying rent, and knowing this timeline helps landlords act quickly and legally. The eviction process begins with serving a written notice, such as a "pay or quit" o

Jul 10, 2025
How to Pay No Taxes on Rental Income: Legal Strategies in 2025

How to Pay No Taxes on Rental Income: Legal Strategies in 2025

How to pay no taxes on rental income is what smart owners ask when they see big tax bills. First, you can cut your tax bill to zero using simple tricks. Next, you can keep more money by writing off costs like repairs. Also, use depreciation to save $7,000

Jul 10, 2025
What Is a Guarantor for an Apartment? Landlord’s Quick Guide (2025)

What Is a Guarantor for an Apartment? Landlord’s Quick Guide (2025)

What is a guarantor for an apartment? You’ll need to know the answer if you're a landlord, property manager, or even a renter. A guarantor for apartment leases often decides between a signed lease and a rejected application. Many renters (especially stu

Jul 09, 2025
Landlord’s Guide to the Types of Eviction Notices (+ Examples)

Landlord’s Guide to the Types of Eviction Notices (+ Examples)

Evictions are never fun, but they’re sometimes necessary to protect your property and income. Knowing the correct types of eviction notices to use can help keep things clear, legal, and less stressful. In this guide, we explain each type in plain langua

Jul 09, 2025
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