What Happens If My Neighbor’s Tree Falls in My Yard?

Posted: September 27, 2024

For the most part, homeowners are responsible for what falls into their own yard. So, if a storm causes your neighbor’s tree to fall in your yard, your homeowners' insurance could help cover the cost of removing the tree and remedying the damage it caused on your property after your deductible. The same is true in reverse: If a tree on your property falls in...

How Named Storms Affect Your Insurance Coverage

Posted: September 23, 2024

When a hurricane is on the way, you have to act fast. While you’re making an evacuation plan or stocking up on bottled water, the last thing you want to be thinking is, “Will my insurance cover what happens after this?” Yes, hurricanes can be devastating – personally and financially. But anxiety can keep you from being present to what matters most. We want you...

What Insurance is Needed to Protect Your Townhome?

Posted: September 4, 2024

We may be slightly biased here, but protecting your home and personal belongings is important—and often required. Usually, selecting policies is pretty straightforward, but one question we often get is how to select the correct policy for your townhouse. For specifics on policies and what fits your exact situation, we always recommend you speak to your local insurance agent, but let’s cover some of the...

6 Renovations to Boost the Value of Your Home

Posted: September 2, 2024

Home renovations are a powerful tool for increasing the value of your property. Whether you’re planning to sell or want to enhance your living space, strategic improvements can offer a significant return on investment (ROI). However, while engaging in renovations is tempting, it’s imperative to consider the potential insurance implications of substantial changes. The following suggested renovations can boost your home’s value and ensure you’re...

What’s a Home Inventory, and Why Do I Need One?

Posted: August 29, 2024

What if you were asked to make a list of everything inside your home from memory? Chances are, you’d end up forgetting a thing or two... right? Well, if you ever have to file a homeowners insurance claim after a fire or major disaster, you could be asked to do just that. That’s why you need a home inventory. A home inventory is exactly what...