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The most interesting states of home insurance

The most interesting states of home insurance

Anyone who relocates across state lines understands that costs for the same products often vary greatly. One example of this variance is homeowners insurance. The cost of a homeowners insurance policy covering a similar value property may be significantly different based on the state where the property resides. In addition to the cost, the coverage offered under a homeowners insurance policy is not the same...

Scrap or salvage: deciding whether to repair or replace after a disaster part III: Siding, Gutters, Drywall, Paint and Flooring

Scrap or salvage: deciding whether to repair or replace after a disaster part III: Siding, Gutters, Drywall, Paint and Flooring

Homeowners face a long list of difficult decisions following a significant property loss. As a result, property owners must lean on experts such as property insurers, contractors, salvage experts, and others to assist in the response and recovery process. One of the most important decisions revolves around whether to repair or replace the major components of a home. Below is the third post in a...

Scrap or salvage: deciding whether to repair or replace after a disaster part II: Windows, Doors, Plumbing, Electrical, and HVAC

Scrap or salvage: deciding whether to repair or replace after a disaster part II: Windows, Doors, Plumbing, Electrical, and HVAC

Homeowners face a long list of difficult decisions following a significant property loss. As a result, property owners must lean on experts such as property insurers, contractors, salvage experts, and others to assist in the response and recovery process. One of the most important decisions revolves around whether to repair or replace the major components of a home. Below is the second post in a...

Scrap or salvage: deciding whether to repair or replace after a disaster part I: roofing, frame, and foundation

Scrap or salvage: deciding whether to repair or replace after a disaster part I: roofing, frame, and foundation

Homeowners face a long list of difficult decisions following a significant property loss. As a result, property owners must lean on experts such as property insurers, contractors, salvage experts, and others to assist in the response and recovery process. One of the most important decisions revolves around whether to repair or replace the major components of a home. Below is the first post in a...

Temporary housing trends in 2019

Temporary housing trends in 2019

In recent years, there’s been widespread real estate anxiety as the cost of living in cities across the United States has steadily increased. In fact, in 2018, there was a 2.8% increase in the cost of living, the highest jump we’ve seen since 2011. While the cost of living is calculated by a wide variety of variables, it heavily relies on housing costs, and the price...