For many home buyers, the presence of a pool can create a bit of a dillemna. For some, it's a great added feature, while for others, it can be a burden. Where you fall into this range will depend on your lifestyle and your knowledge of pools. Here …
Massachusetts Homeowners Insurance Binders
Before you purchase a home or refinance a mortgage, you may be asked for an insurance binder. What is an insurance binder? What does it include? And why do you need it? Here's a quick overview of Massachusetts homeowners insurance binders. What Is a …
Home Values Used to Calculate Insurance Premiums
Massachusetts homeowners insurance premiums are calculated based on a variety of factors. Some have to do with the home itself and others with you as a homeowners. One of the most important factors is the value of the home, but this is not based on …
How to Inventory Your Property for Insurance Purposes
If you have a homeowner's insurance or renter's insurance policy, it covers a certain amount of personal property. If your property is damaged or stolen, what documentation do you have of those belongings? It's important to inventory your property …
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Ways to Protect Against Freezing Pipes in Your MA Home
Freezing pipes can create a major headache. If left unnoticed for even a short period of time, large amounts of water can leak in your home and cause extensive damage to ceilings, floors, walls, structural components, and electrical systems. With …
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5 Ways to Improve Your Credit Score Before Buying a Home
Your credit score is extremely important when it comes to buying and insuring your home. It affects your rates and your ability to get approved. If you're planning to buy a home this coming Spring or Summer, start planning for it now. It can take …
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Holiday Food Safety Tips
Yay, the holidays are here. It's a great time to get together with family and friends over food and drinks,... lots of it. Sometimes the leftovers are just as good as the original meal. Remember these holiday food safety tips to ensure that those …
Are Solar Panels Covered by MA Homeowner’s Insurance?
If you're a homeowner, you've likely received many calls from solar companies. There's still a big push these days for homes to go solar. If you decide to go solar, an important question to ask is "Are solar panels covered by MA homeowner's …
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4 Reasons to Update Your MA Homeowner’s Insurance Policy
Your home is a huge investment. It's important to keep your homeowner's policy up to date to protect that investment. Here are 4 reasons to update your MA homeowner's insurance policy. You’ve Completed an Addition Additions increase your living …
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Deciding Whether to File a Homeowner’s Insurance Claim
Homeowners insurance is one of those things that you absolutely need to have but sometimes should choose not to use. Yes, it seems a bit strange. Typically, you'd think that the whole purpose of having insurance is to use it. However, homeowner's …
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