Even Healthy Trees Need Maintenance
Well-kept trees can add value to your property, help save energy, and reduce crime. The downside? Falling trees or large limbs can cause costly damage. In 2022, 8.6% of the claims reported to NREIG were [...]
Avoiding Electrical Fires
Aside from tornadoes, fires tend to be the most sudden, destructive, and deadly losses we see in claims. Even those who are aware of basic fire safety measures often forget about the risk of electrical [...]
The Perfect Tenant Check-out
So your tenant needs to move. They have gotten a new job in a different city, are getting married and moving in with their spouse, or that new baby is going to need a nursery [...]
Are Your Tenants TRULY Prepared for a Power Outage?
It may require more than a flashlight to make it through safely. Are your tenants TRULY prepared for a power outage? I now know I wasn’t. It was going to be a great Father’s Day [...]
Getting Smart about your Canine Liability Exposure
While it is rare for a landlord to be held liable for injury caused by their tenant’s dog, that doesn’t stop the injured party from pulling the landlord into a suit, and there are some [...]
Is Hiring Licensed and Insured Contractors Too Costly?
Unless you are enthusiastic about losing sleep and money, anyone you hire to do work on your property needs to be appropriately licensed and insured. Many investors worry that contractors will cost dramatically more if [...]