Friday, May 3, 2019
Home Insurance Rate Increases - If you feel like your homeowners insurance premium is always headed up, you may be right. In fact, a recent study found that homeowner insurance rates have risen in every state over the...
Friday, May 3, 2019
April 22 marked the 49th annual Earth Day, when more than 1 billion people in nearly 200 countries were expected to take part in what the Earth Day Network calls “the largest civic-focused day of action in the world.”...
Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Texas Condo Insurance - If you are shopping for a condo or are already living in one, you may have questions about the what type of insurance you need to carry. Condo insurance differs from homeowners insurance because...
Friday, April 5, 2019
Spring is a time for new beginnings, and cleaning and organization around the house are very popular this time of year. If you’re ready to tackle the monumental spring cleaning chore, read on for some helpful...
Friday, March 1, 2019
Back in the early days of home security “systems,” around the end of World War I, it was common for homeowners to hire “door shakers”-night watchmen who would literally walk around and check doors to make sure they were...
Friday, February 1, 2019
Whether it’s a gift from someone special or a gift to yourself, a new piece of jewelry can bring some sparkle to your life. However, many people who find themselves victimized by burglars—or a fire or some other...
Friday, January 18, 2019
What is the Cost of Waiting Until Next Year to Buy? - Some Highlights: - The cost of waiting to buy is defined as the additional funds it would take to buy a home if prices & interest rates were to increase over a...
Friday, January 4, 2019
Drafty windows. Leaky faucets. Dirty air filters. All are common issues in homes across the country, and they’re not just annoying-they also cost you money in decreased energy efficiency and higher bills. The U.S....
Friday, December 7, 2018
You’re not just imagining it—a lot of people are traveling with their pets these days. According to a TripAdvisor survey of more than 1,000 travelers, 53% of those responding said they take their pets on vacation, and...
Friday, November 2, 2018
Owning a home is usually a great experience. But it can also be a hassle, especially when unexpected issues pop up-whether you have a minor breakdown or a major catastrophe, it’s almost certainly going to require time...