7 Reasons Why Your Homeowners Insurance Rates Increase

A renewal notice comes in the mail, indicating a rate increase for your homeowners insurance policy. This situation is to be expected to a certain extent. Rates go up a bit, although never at the same pace auto insurance does. However, a major jump is concerning. Typically, any increase should amount to only a few…

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3 Times When Cheap Homeowners Insurance Is Worth It… and 1 Time It’s Not.

Insurance is a necessary part of owning a home. As is the case with any insurance policy, coverage and premiums vary. Lenders frequently decide how much coverage a homeowner needs. The policy should cover the full mortgage, as well as personal property; in some cases, natural disasters are enveloped in as well. Not all homeowners…

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Hurricane Season is Coming – Are You Ready?

Hurricane season is quickly approaching – the season starts June 1st and doesn’t end until November 30th.  During that time, many homeowners and business owners will be preparing in case any make landfall. It is hard to predict how bad a season will be – some seasons bring many storms, but have little impact, or,…

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Spring Cleaning – Tread Lightly!

For many homeowners, spring is a great time to get organized and start on many much-awaited projects.  Excited to get started, many will try and do it all themselves.  While this may save homeowners money, it can increase the risk for accidents or damages to the home if not done carefully! Before jumping in, it…

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4 Home Maintenance Ideas for Spring

With all the snow finally melting that can only mean one thing, spring is finally here! This is the time of year where homeowners are getting antsy to go outside and expel some of that pent up energy from being stuck inside all winter. Once the weather finally breaks and it’s not too cold to…

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