When you’re ready to buy a home, one of the most important decisions to make is whether you want to buy a new home vs. resale. While buying a resale home may seem appealing, it is important to consider the possibility that you may end up paying a higher homeowners insurance premium based on the home’s history, construction and more. Read on to discover some of the potential hidden costs associated with older, foreclosed or distressed homes.
Excerpt (up to 80ish words): Whether you’re buying a box of donuts or a set of jerseys for your softball team, you’d expect a discount for buying in bulk, wouldn’t you? Well, the same principle applies to insurance policies. Read on to learn about how bundling home and auto insurance can save you money.
Household Items That May Need Special Insurance Coverage
Household Items That May Need Special Insurance Coverage
Homeowners insurance is a key part of owning a home. Be sure your policy covers any special items you may not have considered. Read on for examples, including jewelry, fine arts, furs and more. We’ve also included tips for care and storage of valuable items.
Before you’re handed the keys to your dream home, you’ll have to pick a mortgage lender to help with your homebuying journey. But how do you find the right one? Here are five key questions that can help you narrow down your lender options and…
How to Choose an Insurance Company
How to Choose an Insurance Company
Homeowner’s insurance is a critical aspect of owning a home, but with so many options to choose from, selecting an insurance provider can be daunting. In addition to standard coverage, following are some helpful hints to consider when you choose an insurance provider. Coverage is…
What Does Home Insurance Cover?
What Does Home Insurance Cover?
Insurance is a crucial part of being a homeowner. In fact, most mortgage lenders require that buyers carry a homeowner’s insurance policy. While policies may vary, there are certain items and events that are typically covered in many policies. Typically covered: Dwelling Coverage Dwelling coverage…