It’s Tornado Season. Are You Covered?

In the spring in Ohio, common wind-related losses typically covered by homeowners insurance include damage caused by downed-trees and damage to roofs, walls and ceilings. Some property losses are covered under homeowners insurance and some may be covered by policy endorsements. Limits and deductibles apply based on coverage and your policy. Vehicles damaged by flooding Read More

How 9 Million Homeowners Could Have Prevented Property Crimes

Are you unknowingly enticing potential thieves to damage your property or break into your home? While you want your home to be a welcoming environment for family and friends, you might be surprised how common habits might be inviting to criminals, too. There were more than nine million property crimes in the United States in 2010, Read More

Should You Buy or Rent a House?

When choosing between buying a house or renting, you may benefit from considering the following questions from our partners at Trusted Choice®. Approaching the decision with as much information as possible can be helpful. Do You Have Enough Saved for a 20% Down Payment? This is one of the most important factors to take into consideration. Sure, Read More

Vacation Rentals and Your Insurance

An increasingly popular vacation idea is to rent a house or an apartment to stay in when you’re away from home instead of a hotel room. The advantages of rentals are that they can provide more space (which can be important when traveling with a family), they can offer amenities such as kitchens so that Read More

How Much Is Renters Insurance?

Whether you are a college student, saving up for a down payment on a house, or you simply like the flexibility of apartment living, it is a good idea to become familiar with renters insurance and how it can protect you. Renters insurance is known to be the least-utilized insurance coverage available despite the fact that Read More