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In December 2022, a fire swept through one of CAPREIT’s communities, affecting over 20 units and leaving many residents without a home or their cherished belongings during the holiday season. This devastating event was a wake-up call. Only a few residents had tenant insurance, which added immense stress as they struggled to find temporary housing and begin the difficult process of recovery.
This week, we feature insights from insurance provider, Westland Express, on the importance of tenant and home insurance for protecting your belongings and providing peace of mind.
In our latest video, Glenn Dick, CAPREIT’s Liability, Life and Fire Safety Specialist, discusses the critical connection between fire safety and tenant insurance.
As part of Tenant and Home Insurance Month, we will be releasing a series of informative videos every week.
The holiday season is a time of joy and celebration. As many families and individuals prepare to enjoy the season with loved ones, it’s crucial to ensure the safety of your home, so that your celebrations are free of worries, and filled with joy. ❄🎄😃 Here are ten vital holiday fire safety tips to … Continued
Moving to a new place is an exciting chapter in life, but it can quickly turn into a nightmare if you fall victim to roommate scams.🚫 In today’s digital age, scams targeting people searching for roommates have become increasingly prevalent, posing risks of financial loss and identity theft. However, by being informed, vigilant, and … Continued
Connecting Resident Communities Across Canada The Tenant Insurance Issue – Spring 2023 We dedicated our Spring 2023 issue to providing comprehensive information and resources to help our residents navigate the world of tenant insurance confidently, so that they have all the tools necessary to protect their CAPREIT home and belongings. Additionally, we are … Continued
Tenant insurance is a smart investment that offers substantial protection for a relatively small price. Some renters may have never considered the value of your belongings until faced with an unfortunate event like a theft, fire, or flood. Without the right coverage in place, the financial burden of replacing your cherished possessions can be … Continued
It’s easy to overlook the need for coverage until disaster strikes, but don’t wait until it’s too late. The aftermath of a fire can be overwhelming—financially and emotionally. That’s why tenant insurance is crucial. It offers a safety net, providing the financial support you need to rebuild your life after an unfortunate event such … Continued
June is Tenant Insurance Month, a special campaign dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of tenant insurance. We are excited to embark on this awareness campaign with our residents, staff, and the wider community, as we strive to create a safer environment for all. At CAPREIT, we firmly believe in the power of … Continued