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Tenant insurance, also known as property insurance, is used by renters to protect contents and costs from unforeseen events.   

Having tenant insurance isn't legally required in Calgary. However, many landlords and lease contracts require renters to have it. 

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Tenant insurance also known as renter’s insurance is an important protection tool for renters in British Columbia.  

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Want to switch lenders at renewal? Here's what you need to know

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The mortgage conditions you require may have changed since you first started your term, or you may need a more affordable rate. Before you transition to a new lender, there are a few key things to keep in mind that can help guide your decision.

There are several reasons a homeowner might choose to explore other lending options before renewing their mortgage. The conditions you require may have changed since you first started your term, or you may need a more affordable rate than what your current lender can offer. 

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