Insuring your home

Know more about how GIO can help keep your home and contents covered so you and your family can relax.

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How do I compare home and contents insurance?

Ensure you have the appropriate level of cover for your needs with some simple home and contents comparison know-how.

Do I need insurance when building a house?

It’s important you’re insured even when your property is still under construction. Find out what kind of insurances you and your builder need.

The 2021 guide to leaving a rental property

There’s a lot to think about when leaving a rental property. To help things go smoothly, make sure you don’t forget any of the important steps.

Home insurance claims: Repair or replace?

GIO Property and Specialist Claims Leader Jodi Johnson sheds some light on how we settle Home and Contents Insurance claims. Find out more about how we decide to repair or replace insured items.

Is it a good time to sell my house?

It can be hard to know when you should sell your home. Here are some things you might want to consider when deciding to sell.

Victoria's newest rental laws explained for landlords

Stay in the know with GIO as we look at some of the newest Victorian rental laws to uncover what that might mean for you as a landlord.

Is your home covered while unoccupied?

An incident happening to your home while you’re away can be stressful. Here’s how to ensure your unoccupied home is still covered while you enjoy your holiday.

Everything you need to now about jewellery insurance

From lost rings to antiques, learn how jewellery insurance can cover what’s precious to you.

11 tips for renting in Australia

Renting in Australia? Whether it’s your first rental or you’re looking to increase your chances, stay in the know with GIO as we reveal 11 tips for rental success in Australia.

Accidental damage at home coverage explained

Want to know more about accidental damage insurance? Learn about GIO's accidental damage at home coverage today.

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