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Month: February, 2008

Adjustments to your policy

29 February, 2008 (15:06) | Basic Insurance, Expanded Coverage, Options | By: Avatar

As said before, any improvement or addition to your insured home must be reflected in your policy. If not, damage to that specific improvement may not be covered and could cost you a lot in repairs should they be damaged. It is best to inform them of any improvement projects before they are done so [...]

Trees and your Home Insurance

25 February, 2008 (15:03) | Basic Insurance | By: Avatar

If you have trees on your property and you don’t want them, don’t go running for that chainsaw without checking with ground specialists. Clay soil has the tendency to expand if trees which soak up moisture and water are taken out of the equation that can cause your house to shift. Keep trees properly pruned [...]

Arson - On the rise

21 February, 2008 (00:19) | News | By: Avatar

Insurance firms are bracing for more cases of arson as homeowners are now ending up with owing more money that their houses are worth. Desperation is beginning to set in and the weak dollar does no good to the already bad economy. Law enforcement and insurance firms are working hard to prevent and contain these [...]

More Insurance Firms Leaving High Risk Areas (Part 2)

17 February, 2008 (00:18) | News | By: Avatar

State Farm, is dropping almost 50,000 clients in Florida and has indeed stopped renewing and issuing new home insurance policies for the state. Clients cry foul for most of them have been clients for decades some even without filing a single claim. And others are turning to the courts for resolution. These types of actions [...]

More Insurance Firms Leaving High Risk Areas (Part 1)

13 February, 2008 (00:16) | News | By: Avatar

Insurance policy holders in areas that are deemed to risky by insurance companies be prepared, to receive notice that your insurance firm is dropping you from their client list and that they are not going to renew your Home’s insurance policy once it expires this year. Metlife has sent mailers informing customers that they are [...]

Major Home Insurance Companies Not Renewing Policies

9 February, 2008 (00:13) | News | By: Avatar

Alarming news from the Home Insurance sector is news that in areas such as Florida, insurance companies will not be renewing policies once they expire this year. The state of Florida has suffered a lot of damage from hurricanes in the past years and insurance firms are saying that the costs they paid out during [...]

Premiums How much should they cost?

5 February, 2008 (03:37) | Basic Insurance, Expanded Coverage, Options | By: Avatar

Home insurance premiums are typically equal to the total value of the house when it was purchased when you sum them all up. They are however not fixed but generally go for at least $100,000 US. There are certain deductibles that can be deducted as discounts say damage from a leaky roof and many [...]


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