As a property owner, it is your job to keep your home safe and secure. Your lender is counting on you to do so. And, you are likely not willing to lose money on your property. But, things change. You wind up moving, and your home sits unoccupied for some time. Or you find yourself …Read More
Hiring a Contractor – What Insurance Coverage Should You Require?
Imagine this, You’re finally getting around to replacing your roof, and you’re looking for a great contractor to do the job. The one you find in Germantown with the lowest bid isn’t insured, but they have a great reputation, so you go with them. During construction, however, an accident occurs, and one of the contractor’s …Read More
Your Car Insurance Claim, Steps You Should Take and What to Expect
Imagine you’re driving along on a rainy summer day or snowy winter night when a deer runs out in front of you. You manage to stop in time, but the car behind you doesn’t. You think the other driver should have to pay for your damage, and you’re probably right, but how exactly does it …Read More
Renting Your Home to Others
Just between last year and the previous one, the number of Airbnb bookings in Wisconsin grew almost 100 percent. While most of the 40,000 Wisconsin hosts live in Madison and Milwaukee, even residents of smaller towns open their homes to paying visitors. If you’ve made plans to join the thousands of room-sharing hosts in this …Read More
7 Tips to Prevent a Fire in Your Home
A fire can destroy a home and everything inside it, forcing homeowners or tenants to find temporary shelter and start over again from scratch. In some cases, house fires may even result in injuries or worse, fatalities. You probably know the importance of testing your smoke alarms to assure they can properly detect a fire …Read More
