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Homeowner's Insurance Articles
California Homeowner’s Insurance – 7 Tips for Ensuring Proper Residential Coverage PLUS Understanding Your Options for
Homeowner’s Coverage
Owning and maintaining a home is one of the largest financial responsibilities you will ever have. If it has been awhile since you have looked at your homeowner’s insurance policy, it is time to examine your coverage to be sure you are prepared in the event of disaster. Consider the following tips to be sure you’re not in a mess the next time you file a homeowner’s insurance claim.
Hurricane Season 2007: Tips to Keep Your Home Insured Against Flood Damage
The lazy days of summer are upon us. So pass the sweetened sun-brewed iced tea with the mini cocktail umbrella and light up a few tiki torches. But don’t doze off in that hammock just yet. Along with summer comes the increased chance of severe summer weather. As hurricane season swiftly approaches, homeowners are encouraged to prepare for worst case scenarios.
Hurricane Season - Are You Prepared With Flood Insurance?
Hurricane season is just around the corner, which means greater potential for flooding and/or flood damage to your home. It doesn’t matter where you live, flooding can occur almost anywhere. If you live along the coast or near a body of water, particularly, protection against and preparation for this type of disaster is necessary to ensure your finances are protected. Have you purchased flood insurance?
Homeowner's Insurance - Keeping Track of Your Goods
Homeowner’s insurance is an invaluable investment for every homeowner. If your house went up in flames and you lost everything, would you be able to recall everything you owned, including the items’ values? If you came home from work to find someone burglarized your home, would you be able to account for everything that had been taken or destroyed? While some items are priceless and/or likely have sentimental value, memories unfortunately are not sufficient for filing a homeowner’s insurance claim in the wake of a disaster.
Homeowners Insurance: Lessons from Katrina and other gulf storms
Homeowners Insurance is supposed to protect us in case of disasters. That is what we have come to expect from our homeowners insurance over the years. But what if the disaster is the costliest in U.S. History? What if your insurance agent’s home and office were destroyed in the disaster also?
Your Homeowner's Insurance Policy - Dissected: Part 1 of 5
If your homeowner’s insurance policy has been stuck in a drawer, cabinet or just tucked mindlessly away somewhere, it is probably about time to pull it out, shake off the dust and make sure it’s still up-to-date. This article is the first in a series of five articles that will help you decipher your homeowner’s insurance policy.
Your Homeowner's Insurance Policy - Dissected: Part 2 of 5
If your homeowner’s insurance policy has been stuck in a drawer, cabinet or just tucked mindlessly away somewhere, it is probably about time to pull it out, shake off the dust and make sure it’s still up-to-date. This article is the second in a series of five articles that will help you decipher your homeowner’s insurance policy.
Your Homeowner's Insurance Policy - Dissected: Part 3 of 5
If your homeowner’s insurance policy has been stuck in a drawer, cabinet or just tucked mindlessly away somewhere, it is probably about time to pull it out, shake off the dust and make sure it’s still up-to-date. This article is the third in a series of five articles that will help you decipher your homeowner’s insurance policy.
Your Homeowner's Insurance Policy - Dissected: Part 4 of 5
If your homeowner’s insurance policy has been stuck in a drawer, cabinet or just tucked mindlessly away somewhere, it is probably about time to pull it out, shake off the dust and make sure it’s still up-to-date. This article is the fourth in a series of five articles that will help you decipher your homeowner’s insurance policy.
Your Homeowner's Insurance Policy - Dissected: Part 5 of 5
If your homeowner’s insurance policy has been stuck in a drawer, cabinet or just tucked mindlessly away somewhere, it is probably about time to pull it out, shake off the dust and make sure it’s still up-to-date. This article is the fifth in a series of five articles that will help you decipher your homeowner’s insurance policy.
8 ways to keep your Home Insurance Costs low
1. Increased Home Security - Most homes are fitted with some sort of security device. To make the most of your Home Security Discount make sure that you home is fitted with: dead bolt locks, smoke detectors, fire extinguishers and a burglar and fire alarm that are monitored. You do not have to have all of these to receive a discount on your home insurance so even if you only have one or two make sure that you ask for the savings.
Home Insurance Price Factors
Here are some factors to consider when purchasing home insurance. All of these factors can and will have an influence on the price you pay for home insurance.
Home Insurance Tips
Getting quality insurance is a good first step towards protecting your home. But ultimately, the best protection is prevention. There are steps that you can take to help you avoid ever having to make a home insurance claim - the following home insurance tips can get you started.
The Top Ten Things you need to know about Homeowners Insurance
Why should you wait until after a disaster to discover your homeowners insurance doesn't really have you covered? Here are ten important things to do so you can have peace of mind -- and full protection -- right now:
What is Home Owners Insurance?
Home owners insurance policies are designed to protect your house and personal property against losses from the perils listed in your policy.
Homeowners Insurance Tips
Just like auto insurance, policies have deductibles, and the same rule of thumb applies--carry the highest deductible you can afford.
Tips for Buying a New Home
Buying a new home can be a daunting task, even for someone who has owned several homes. If you recently purchased your first home, you probably found that is hard to find good advice that is truly useful.
Shop Around and Save on Home Insurance
What do you like the most about your home - the bright, sun-filled kitchen, the shiny wood floors or the comfortable bedrooms?
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