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Auto-Renewed and Underinsured: The 2026 Landlord Trap

25 Aug 2026 · 0 min

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Mendell Gosnell warns landlords that rebuild costs have jumped 30-50% in five years, but most insurance policies auto-renew with the same coverage limits. If your property burns, you could face a massive gap between what insurance pays and what reconstruction actually costs.

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