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Defining homeowners insurance: From HO1 to HO8

A recent survey established that the average number of household accidents per year resulting in property damage is around 21,000 per 100,000 homes. In most cases the damage has rendered the homes...

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6 Steps to shoot down home insurance costs

Most people think of insurance as a luxury. In reality, insurance is an absolute necessity. Home insurance is one of the most essential components for safeguarding your home. Mortgage companies won’t...

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5 Critical mistakes people make while purchasing insurance

Insurance is one of the most important part of our daily lives. It provides you with a safety net wherein your most important assets are protected against accidents and disasters. Most people usually...

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Insuring Homes when ‘not in use’ can be quite a task

Insuring your home might not be mandatory as auto insurance is or as health insurance is going to be from 2014. Yet, every homeowner knows how safe it is to have insurance protection for their...

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‘Star’-struck or hit by meteors! – Will insurance be by your side?

Feb 15, 2013 saw an asteroid hitting the Earth with the debris striking parts of Russia and posing risks to lives and personal properties in the area. Does that make you sit up and consider what’s...

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Does a renter need Insurance?

A recent market survey conducted by InsuranceQuotes.com says that majority of US citizens who rent either a home or a condo, don’t avail renter’s insurance. One of the prime reasons behind this is that...

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Bicycle owners: Get the right insurance coverage

Bicycling is a great way to save some while commuting and at the same time to get some exercise. Doesn’t matter how you make use of your bicycle, it’s always important to know the traffic rules and...

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5 Hazards your home insurance won’t cover

When something unfortunate befalls your home, your home insurance is supposed to be there to save it and in some sense, you from the unnecessary and unforeseen expenses. However, each and every...

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3 Things you need to know about home insurance as a dog owner

About 47% of the US households have a dog, and these households are a cause of headache for the insurance companies. According to data, in 2013, homeowners insurance policies had to pay around $483...

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Why a majority of Californians have shunned earthquake insurance

The 6.0 magnitude quake that hit the golden state in August, left the state with massive economic losses of more than $1 billion. When it comes to gain control of this situation and conquer it, a...

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Are you prepared for the high-deductible homeowners’ insurance?

In the aftermath of the Superstorm Sandy, insurance carriers got busy recalculating the risks in case another Sandy strikes. However, after two years, State Farm agent Jen Dunn is trying to make her...

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5 Fall home maintenance tips

If you are a first time home buyer or even having a home for long, you perhaps very well aware of the heat of maintaining a home. There is no doubt that maintaining a home is an expensive proposition...

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Do home renovations increase your premiums?

Have you lately started brooding on renovating your home? Might be adding an additional fireplace or that roof-top garden you’ve always cherished. What about transforming your dull bedroom into a...

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Gen Y’s guide to first-time home buying

For many, purchasing a house is such a decision that is taken in a lifetime. And for millennials with large amount of student debt, sometimes, buying a home is just next to impossible. However, with...

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5 Genuine ways to lower your home insurance this Spring

I was almost bankrupt when I purchased my home one year back. But I couldn’t escape the home insurance policy. The rates that I was getting initially were massive and beyond my reach. But I had to buy...

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Millions going to suffer from steep hikes in federal flood insurance premiums

Millions of homeowners, who are already struggling to recover from Hurricane Sandy, are going to face steep increases in their flood insurance premiums. Homeowners having federal flood insurance...

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My home was looted: What should I do next?

There are few things in life more painful than coming back from work one day and realizing that your home has been burglarized. You discover your valuable and other most cherished things are missing....

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5 Things to know about insurance coverage for fallen trees

This is the time of the year when the temperature remains cozy and flowers blossom. However, this is also the time of the year when rash winds blow and thunderstorms occur. According to the National...

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How much are you ready for a disaster?

After the recent floods in Texas and Oklahoma, the homeowners in other states should learn from the adversity and take necessary precautions in the wake of something similar. But how can you prepare...

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Are you throwing away money on homeowner’s insurance?

Your house is probably the most expensive asset you will ever own. You’ve to pay for mortgages, taxes and homeowner’s insurance. There may not be much you can do about the first two, but there are a...

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