Tenant insurance is a crucial investment for protecting your personal belongings. Standard policies usually provide protection against theft, fire, and other hazards, but what about flood damage? Many renters may not realize that some policies may not include flood coverage — however, this is one of the most common tenant insurance claims. In this blog post, we'll take a look at how to ensure you have this important policy.
If you're concerned about flood damage, it's essential to ensure your tenant insurance policy provides adequate protection. While standard policies may not always include flood coverage, you can easily add this important safeguard to your plan. Follow these steps to secure the right flood insurance for your needs.
Review Coverage Options: Review APOLLO Insurance’s tenant insurance product and explore the optional water damage add-on.
Evaluate Coverage Needs: Take inventory of your belongings and calculate their value. This will help you determine the appropriate coverage amount.
Customize Your Policy: Customize your policy by adding the optional water damage add-on to your renters insurance.
Review Your Policy: Review your policy details, including coverage limits, exclusions, and deductibles, to ensure you have the necessary protection in place.
Take Preventative Measures: Minimize flood risk by taking preventative measures, such as elevating your belongings if you live in a high-risk area.
It’s important to remember that flood damage can be devastating, but with the correct coverage, you can have peace of mind knowing your personal belongings are protected.
APOLLO is Canada’s leading provider of tenant insurance, tailored specifically for renters and customizable to fit your unique lifestyle. Get your free quote in less than a minute and we’ll send your policy documents right to your inbox.
Originally published August 29, 2023, updated September 12, 2024
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