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insurancenewsnet.com > oarticle > the-hidden-costs-causing-monthly-housing-payments-to-rise

The hidden costs causing monthly housing payments to rise

1+ week, 9+ hour ago  (1258+ words) When people think about buying a home, the focus is on price, down payments, and the interest rate. But a growing share of today's housing payment isn't going toward building equity at all. In many U.S. metros, property taxes and homeowners…...

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insurancenewsnet.com > oarticle > contractor-fraud-awareness-week-difs-shares-tips-to-help-michiganders-avoid-fraudulent-storm-repair-contractor-schemes

CONTRACTOR FRAUD AWARENESS WEEK: DIFS SHARES TIPS TO HELP MICHIGANDERS AVOID FRAUDULENT STORM REPAIR CONTRACTOR SCHEMES

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (282+ words) The following information was released by the Michigan State Government: Common signs that a contractor or other service provider may be trying to take advantage of disaster victims include: Rushing homeowners into signing a contract for their services. Stating they…...

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insurancenewsnet.com > innarticle > climate-resistant-home-upgrades-agents-should-be-recommending

Climate-resistant home upgrades agents should be recommending

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (440+ words) There’s no denying that resiliency home upgrades have proven to benefit both insurance carriers and policyholders alike, leading to fewer or smaller claims, more predictable risk, reduced damage, and safer properties that often allow for more affordable premiums. “Individuals can…...

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