Fri. Sep 20th, 2024

Q My wife and I have been renting for eight years. We dream of buying our own home. However, rent increases have made it impossible to save for a deposit. We expect to continue renting for the foreseeable future, but we are worried that if something were to happen to either of us resulting in a loss of income, we might not be able to afford the rent and risk being evicted. Is there rent insurance on the market that could offer us protection in such a situation?

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