Category Archives: Homeowners Insurance
HOMEOWNERS BEWARE: SB 76 & HB 305 Do NOT Benefit You! Here’s Why…
This Legislative Session has already begun and the proposed bills (damaging to homeowners) are on track to be passed. We need to band together to stop this legislation and protect Florida homeowners. Here’s everything you need to know about SB 76 and HB 305 and why they do NOT benefit homeowners. SB 76 and… Read More »
Homeowners And Insurance Companies Will Grapple With Climate Change In 2021
In the year 2020 we saw hurricanes and wildfires ravage the United States. Now, insurance companies are raising rates and dropping customers across the board. According to Accuweather, in 2018 alone, the wildfires in California cost residents and insureres $400 billion, and 85 people were killed. While 2019 was a relatively calm year for… Read More »
Dealing with Mold? Here’s What You Need to Know
Mold is one issue that all homeowners wish to avoid. However, if you are faced with mold- do not panic. There are many tips and techniques that can help you clean after discovering mold in your home. Make sure to fix the problem immediately. Whether it was a plumbing leak or another water issue that… Read More »
Water Damage: Next Steps…
There is a lot that homeowners should know in case of potential water damage. Properties can undergo water damage from a variety of reasons, including leaking pipes, damaged sewage lines, natural disasters, and more. If you are currently dealing with water damage in your home, here are some things to keep in mind. Make… Read More »
4 Steps to Handle Mold
Mold is one issue that all homeowners wish to avoid. However, if you are faced with mold- do not panic. There are many tips and techniques that can help you clean after discovering mold in your home. Make sure to fix the problem immediately. Whether it was a plumbing leak or another water issue that… Read More »
Water damage? What to do next.
There is a lot that homeowners should know in case of potential water damage. Properties can undergo water damage from a variety of reasons, including leaking pipes, damaged sewage lines, natural disasters, and more. If you are currently dealing with water damage in your home, here are some things to keep in mind. Make… Read More »
The 2020 hurricane season was expected to have ‘above normal’ activity but surpassed forecast
Source: Florida Phoenix What was expected to be a busy 2020 Atlantic hurricane season will soon come to a close, surpassing initial predictions for the number of named storms and hurricanes. NOAA reported that “the 2020 season produced 30 named storms (top winds of 39 mph or greater), of which 13 became hurricanes (top… Read More »
Holiday Fire Safety
According to U.S Fire Administration (USFA), nearly half of holiday decoration fires happen because decorations are placed too close to a heat source. Although it’s fun to decorate for the holidays, holiday decorations can increase your risk for a home fire. Here are some helpful tips: Inspect holiday lights each year before you put… Read More »
Eta Updates: How Could South Florida be Affected?
The latest Eta forecasts have caused South Florida to be put under a flood watch. As experts monitor the storm, they are recognizing the potential of tropical-storm-force winds as well as drenching rain. According to the National Hurricane Center, Eta is expected to hit the Florida Keys and South Florida area around late weekend/early… Read More »
The Return of Tyndall Air Force
After talks of closing down Tyndall Air Force Base back in 2018, it is now becoming the ‘base of the future’. Hurricane Michael affected Bay County greatly- especially Tyndall. The destruction of this base led to it being on the Realignment and Closure Commission list- but was then changed from an active duty base… Read More »