According to data from the Census Bureau, roughly 11 to 12 percent of Americans change addresses every year. Anybody who has ever moved knows that it can be a very frustrating experience, it can also be fairly expensive. Moving not only requires packing up all of your belongings but also updating your insurance policies, tracking […]
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New Homeowners, It’s Time for an Insurance Checkup
There are few things more exciting in life than buying a house. When they hand over the keys to your brand new home the thrill can be intoxicating but don’t let all of the excitement go to your head, reviewing your home insurance needs have never been more important. In most cases, your new home […]
What’s An Umbrella Policy and How Does It Work?
Here is an often overlooked fact of a typical homeowners policy: Liability coverage is typically capped at $100,000. While it is possible to up your coverage levels to $500,000, few people do it. Even at $500,000, a serious accident on your property will quickly exceed your limits, which is why you may want to consider […]
How to Find a House You Can Afford
Despite the fact that the economy has made a comeback and home sales are on the rise, finding a home that you can actually afford can be difficult. Regardless of whether you are newly married, a young professional or an empty nester one of the major questions you will be faced with when trying to […]
Homeowners Insurance Mistakes to Avoid
While saving money is has become a big priority for most people these days, cutting back too much can be an expensive mistake, especially when it comes to home insurance. Shopping your insurance coverage around in order to find a better deal is always a good idea but cutting back or eliminating coverage altogether can […]
Homeowners Insurance Discounts for Older People
There are times when it pays to be a bit older. One of those times is when you are shopping for homeowners insurance. Getting older can help lower your premiums so if you recently hit 50 or retired, it might be time to shop your home insurance around. Here are just a few discounts that […]
A Mild Hurricane Season to Keep Homeowners Insurance Rates Low
Homeowners in Miami have been hit by the high insurance rates and deductibles charged by Citizens in multiple ways. Apart from having to separate yourself from a lot of money, the high rates also depressed the real estate market in Miami-Dade County in the past. However, this is likely to change as the current hurricane […]
Are You Eligible to Receive a Home Insurance Rate Discount in Georgia?
This is one question that almost all Georgia homeowners have on their lips nowadays. And it is not at all surprising considering that their houses are most likely their single biggest investment till date. The ever-rising prices of gasoline and the burgeoning tax rates mean that the dollar today goes far less the distance than […]
Home Insurance Policies: The More the Merrier for Some
Yes, it is true. Whatever be the cost of the premiums or the state of affairs in the economy, many homeowners are compelled to choose more than one home insurance policy. After all, their homes are their most valuable assets. So are their precious art, wine, or book collections; or to be more realistic […]