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The Challenges of Insuring Homes with Older Roofs

Posted on: July 17, 2015 by Aegis General

As most homeowners are aware, various factors contribute to the cost of an insurance policy. Earlier this year, we touched briefly on Specialty Homeowners Insurance, and how this coverage takes care of clients with more complex needs than typical homeowners. A home’s age is a significant consideration and obstacle for standard homeowners insurance companies. Generally […] Read More

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Wildfires a Growing Risk for Arizona Property Owners

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

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Myths About Manufactured Homes You’ve Probably Heard

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

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Specialty Dwelling Insurance: Promoting Septic Safety

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

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What is Specialty Homeowners Insurance Coverage?

Posted on: February 5, 2015 by Aegis General

What is Specialty Homeowners Insurance Coverage?  Not all properties are created equally. In fact, no two properties or owners will have the exact same insurance needs. Each client poses their own unique blend of risk and loss exposures to an insurer, and some clients have more complex needs than others. Standard homeowners insurance policies are […] Read More

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Does Dwelling Fire Insurance Differ from Home Insurance?

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

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