Over the past decade or so, homeowners across the United States have seen a steady increase in their home insurance premium rates. The rates have risen by 36 percent across the nation from 2003 to 2010 and states such as North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, and Alabama have witnessed some of the sharpest spikes […]
Prospective homeowners scouting for houses in Raleigh (North Carolina) have a tough choice to make. Most of the high-end neighborhoods of the city offer numerous amenities that are almost impossible to overlook—proximity to reputable school districts, near entertainment and recreation spots, and with easy access to the commercial quarters of the city. On the other […]
According to the North Carolina Department of Insurance, there are quite a few different types of home insurance coverage plans for protecting a real estate property, the various other structures within its premises, and the personal valuables inside the buildings. The latter type of coverage plan, Coverage C, protects homeowners from loss of personal property […]
Home insurance is designed to cover a broad range of perils that are associated with owning or even renting a home. A great example of a peril would be theft or a fire or any event that can cause damage to your home. Home insurance in North Carolina is not required by law, but if […]
The new home insurance rates for property owners in Raleigh (North Carolina) have just been put into place, from the 1st of July 2013. In this context, it is worth mentioning that the Insurance Commissioner of North Carolina had approved a seven percent average rate hike on homeowners’ insurance policies across the state this year […]
North Carolina homeowners are in for some additional financial strains this year. The apex insurance regulatory authority in the state has allowed home insurance providers across North Carolina to increase policy rates by an average of 7 percent. The hike will come into effect from July 1st this year. This is the first home insurance […]
Many towns in the Avery and Watauga counties in North Carolina are still reeling from the impact of the floods that took place just a month back. This bout of flooding comes in the wake of the prediction, as was published in Forbes, that the United States will see more severe weather in 2013. So […]