A guide on how to protect your collectibles, including tips on proper storage and insurance. The most popular and valuable types of collectibles are discussed, such as art and antiques, classic cars, jewelry, handbags, sneakers, video games, musical collectibles, toys, comics, coins, and stamps.
Before COVID, US residents took an average of 1.9 billion trips for leisure per year. If you’ve traveled, you probably already know that taking a vacation requires a lot of planning. Between booking flights and hotels or deciding which roads to take and sights to see, there are a lot of moving parts to a great vacation plan. But as you coordinate your… Read More »Prep Your Home Before a Vacation
In parts of the U.S., the housing market remains locked in a perpetual impasse between high demand and low inventory of affordable residences. In heavily populated states such as California and much of the Northeast, soaring rents have led to overcrowding in multifamily dwellings, which can lead to living conditions more conducive to maintenance and habitability concerns such as sewer… Read More »Landlords and Habitability Claims
There are several key differences in the coverage provided by landlord insurance and homeowners insurance. We will help you choose which coverage best suits your needs.
The most valuable possession that you own is probably your home. It’s also one of the most vulnerable. Weather accidents, floods and property mishaps can easily damage it. But it’s not just the outside structure of your home that’s so valuable. Your contents and possessions inside it also require unique coverage. In this article, we’ll help you learn more about insurance… Read More »Protect Your Special Gifts and Most Treasured Possessions
Your particular insurance needs depend, in part, on who you live with and your relationship to them. Most changes to your relationship status will warrant an insurance policy update. If you don’t update that information, your insurance company may have incomplete information about who’s sharing your home or your car, and you may have too little or too much coverage. Insurance Needs for Single or… Read More »Marital Status and Personal Insurance
Moving can come with a lot of stress. Not only do you have to figure out moving costs, pack and orchestrate the movers, but you also have to update your address across all relevant forms. Two important things to pay special attention to during this time are your auto insurance and home insurance. No one wants to spend hours getting… Read More »How Moving Affects Your Auto and Home Insurance
America is on the move. With many employers required or volunteered to offer their employees to work from home and with the telecom availability, people are leaving their more expensive cities and houses, and moving out to cheaper places. In San Francisco, for instance, the exodus is so big, it’s a major news headline every other day with a special vacancy / rent reduction coverage once a week on all media outlets.
Moving can come with a lot of stress. Not only do you have to figure out moving costs, pack and orchestrate the movers, but you also have to update your address across all relevant forms. Two important things to pay special attention to during this time are your auto insurance and home insurance.
No one wants to spend hours getting new insurance quotes or transferring over insurance information, but doing so will protect you, your home, and your vehicle during and after your move. Here, we’ve answered the most common auto and home insurance questions to help cover your bases during your upcoming move.
If you lost your home in a fire, how much would it cost to rebuild it? The answer may be different than you think. And if your home isn’t insured to its full replacement cost, your homeowners policy may not cover the full cost for you to rebuild it in the event of a covered loss. Rebuilding costs could differ from what… Read More »Is Your Home Insured to Its Replacement Cost?
One of the most common mistakes homeowners make is to wait until they see a leak inside their home before checking out their roof. After all, why look for trouble, right? Unfortunately, avoiding home maintenance in this manner could cost you a lot more money in the long run.
Roof maintenance should be done each spring and fall and after any major storm that could damage it. Depending on the type of roof you have and your ability to access it, you may want to consider hiring a roof inspector to avoid personal injury.
As you might expect, different types of styles and materials are popular in various regions because of architectural tastes and weather patterns. Among the most popular styles are:Read More »Roof Maintenance and Inspection (What to Look For)
