Posted on: September 15, 2015 by Aegis General

In previous blog posts, we’ve discussed methods that homeowners could use to keep their vacant homes safe, such as conducting frequent visits to the property to check on its condition, performing regular checks on utilities, and identifying any environmental problems in or around the home. With Halloween approaching in less than two months, owners of […] Read More

Posted in: blog Unoccupied Property

Tagged: dwelling Halloween Insurance Risks unoccupied vacant Vandalism

Posted on: April 17, 2015 by Aegis General

While great strides have been made in constructing fire resistant buildings, fire remains one of the largest contributors to insured and uninsured property losses across the country. Based on the most recent data from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), a fire department responded to a fire every 25 seconds on average in the United […] Read More

Posted in: blog Specialty homeowner's insurance Specialty Property

Tagged: Arizona dwelling fire homeowner's Insurance owners property

Posted on: April 6, 2015 by Aegis General

Many clients have property components to their estate planning and assets transfer programs. It is not uncommon for a parent to leave their family home to their child in their will, or for a relative to place their income or vacation property into a trust or estate to be dispersed to the beneficiaries. While property […] Read More

Posted in: blog Specialty homeowner's insurance Unoccupied Property

Tagged: dwelling Estate Insurance properties property Specialty unoccupied vacant

Posted on: March 20, 2015 by Aegis General

While manufactured housing continues to be an affordable and practical dwelling choice for millions of Americans, there are many myths that are constantly circulated about mobile and manufactured homes. Some myths could directly impact a homeowner’s ability to secure comprehensive and affordable manufactured home insurance. As agents, it is important to be able to separate […] Read More

Posted in: blog Manufactured Home

Tagged: dwelling homeowner's Homes Insurance manufactured

Posted on: February 26, 2015 by Aegis General

According to the U.S. Center for Disease Control, it is estimated that at least 15% of the population of the United States is not served by public water systems. Instead, these homes rely on wells and small water systems which are often not designed to federal building standards. For example, homes in rural and older […] Read More

Posted in: blog Specialty homeowner's insurance

Tagged: dwelling home homeowner's house Insurance manufactured mobile property Specialty

Posted on: January 20, 2015 by Aegis General

Does Dwelling Fire Insurance Differ from Home Insurance?  It is not uncommon for brokers and agents to encounter questions from their clients about the differences in price, coverage inclusions, policy structures and other technical aspects as they search for the best deals on property insurance. When it comes to property insurance, consumers may incorrectly assume […] Read More

Posted in: blog Dwelling Fire

Tagged: dwelling fire home homeowner's Insurance property