In an effort to attract the best tenants and beat out the competition, you may want to offer unique amenities. Some common “perks” may include a spacious kitchen, upgrades to flooring and counter-tops, or perhaps lawn service built into the … Read More
Though your insurance policy protects you from a variety of perils, a contractor’s faulty workmanship or an injury on the jobsite are two risks that are typically excluded. If structural work fails, there is no coverage available under many property … Read More
If you have properties in coastal locations, it’s not always clear if you have coverage when a tropical storm or hurricane comes through. Damage can be caused by the force of the winds, rain driven by those winds, storm surge … Read More
According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), 42 states have a reasonable chance of experiencing a damaging earthquake, and there are more than 5,000 earthquakes in the US each year. Yet, in a poll by the Insurance Information Institute, just … Read More
Many assume that pools, trampolines and other recreational equipment sitting in the yard are insured. Some also make the assumption that if a person (child or adult) is injured while using this “outdoor equipment”, coverage will be available to help … Read More
Rentals can be a great source of income, but if they aren’t managed well, tenants can significantly damage the physical asset or someone could be injured. Thankfully, through prudent planning and follow-through, you can mitigate your risk. How do you … Read More