Tag Archives: homeowners insurance

Top Reasons to Review Your 2022 Homeowners Insurance Policy

09 Feb
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In many cases, your home is your most valuable asset so you should always make sure it is fully protected with the proper insurance coverage. In order to ensure that you have enough coverage, you should review your policy and coverage levels on an annual basis. Checking out your policies and coverage levels at the […]

Top 4 Reasons to Review Your Homeowners Policy Every Year

03 Feb
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In many cases, your home is your most valuable asset so you should always make sure it is fully protected with the proper insurance coverage. In order to ensure that you have enough coverage, you should review your policy and coverage levels on an annual basis. Checking out your policies and coverage levels at the […]

Carteret County and other NC coastal counties will see a 9.9 % homeowners rate increase

06 Jan
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The N.C. Department of Insurance recently resolved a legal dispute with the North Carolina Rate Bureau (NCRB). The dispute revolved around the proposed 24.5% homeowners’ insurance rate increase that the N.C. Rate Bureau was requesting. The two agreed on an average rate increase of 7.9%. The agreement was announced by Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey in […]

Can I dispute my home insurance claim?

22 Nov
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Nobody enjoys dealing with damage to their home or possessions and it all gets quite a bit more stressful if your insurer denies your claims or offers an insufficient amount to actually repair the damage. However, consumers do have options if their homeowners insurance claim is denied or they are unhappy with the settlement offer, […]

Will my home insurance cover asbestos removal?

04 Oct
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Roofing professionals remove asbestos from cement roofing underlayment. Finding asbestos in your home is never fun and, in most cases, the cost to remove it will fall to you as most standard homeowners policies exclude asbestos or other pollutants removal. What is Asbestos? Asbestos is a group of six silicate minerals that occur naturally. It […]

Hurricane Ida – Homeowners Insurance Tips

16 Sep
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Fallen tree in New Orleans, Louisiana during Hurricane Ida – September 2, 2021 Hurricane Ida hit Louisiana with 150 mph winds as it tore through the state, making landfall at Port Fourchon and moving up the state between Baton Rouge and New Orleans. Disaster modeling firms have put the damages between $14 billion and $31 […]

All About Sinkholes in the United States – Get Covered!

30 Aug
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Even though sinkholes are relatively rare in the United States, when they do happen, the damage can be devastating. When it comes to sinkholes in the U.S., they are most common in the following states: AlabamaFloridaKentuckyMissouriPennsylvaniaTennesseeTexas Unfortunately, if you live in an area where sinkholes happen, you will need to add an additional policy or […]

Does my homeowners insurance policy cover renovations?

14 Apr
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The pandemic has given homeowners plenty of time to take on home renovations. Homeowners with increased savings and plenty of time on their hands has led to a dramatic increase in home projects this year. According to a recent Bank of America survey roughly 70% of Americans decided to start on a home improvement project […]