Category: Home and Renters Insurance
End-of-Year Insurance Review
It’s officially December which means the end of the year is fast approaching. It won’t be long until we are counting down to a new year. A new year can bring many additional new things with it. And in our world, a new year means it may be time for new insurance policies. A lot […]
How to be a Smart Renter
Renting a home or apartment can be a wonderful option when you aren’t interested or able to own your own home or property. Renting comes with many benefits and meets the needs of so many people around the world. Renting does also come with some risks. If you aren’t careful, you can find yourself in […]
Do You Need a Home Security System?
Technology is enhancing every area of our lives at a rapid pace, from self-driving cars to tiny computers in our pockets. We have seen technology really take off in the area of home operation and security. The smart home is no longer just a silly futuristic movie from the 90s but it is now a […]
Water Damage Vs. Flood Damage
Most homeowners may use the terms “flood damage” and “water damage” interchangeably. They may even be surprised to find out that these terms are actually two very different things. In your average everyday conversation, it isn’t a big deal, but in the world of home insurance, these two types of damage are very different. Do […]
Before You Say “NO” to Renters Insurance…
It is estimated that only 37% of renters have a renters insurance policy. As agents who fully understand how valuable a renters insurance policy can be, this is a surprising and concerning statistic. Why are so many people saying no to renters insurance? It is clear the benefits of renters insurance are unclear to many […]
A Beginners Guide to Homeowners Insurance
As a first-time home buyer, the real estate world can feel complicated enough. Many spend a lot of time searching for houses and not much time searching for home insurance. Luckily, home insurance is fairly easy to acquire. If you want to get a good deal and ensure you are covered properly, that might take […]
What Are The Most Common Home Insurance Claims?
All homeowners know investing in a home insurance policy is vital to the home buying and owning process. Sometimes, however, when your home insurance goes unused (really, this is a good thing) it can feel like a waste of money. Have you ever wondered, why do I need home insurance? Well, trust us, as home […]
What is Landlord Insurance?
If you own a property with tenants living in it, rent out your home, or vacation property this information is for you. As a landlord renting out a residential property, you may assume your homeowner’s insurance combined with your tenant’s renter’s insurance in Springfield, Ohio will cover all your bases. Think again. When it comes […]
Homeowners Insurance and Your Roof
Having homeowners insurance is essential when disaster strikes. This is especially true for natural disasters that affect the integrity of the outside of your home. Your roof is one of the most important factors in protecting your home from further damage. Insurance companies know how effective a roof can be in preventing damage, for this […]
A Few Good Reasons to Buy Renters Insurance
When renting an apartment, townhome, or house you will want to purchase renters insurance. Sure, your landlord has property insurance, but did you know that won’t cover any of your belongings? Your landlord’s property insurance covers the structure of the property. If you want any of your belongings covered in the event of a fire, […]