Wednesday, December 18, 2019 Being a homeowner is great — until you have an incident that requires you to file a claim. You can't prevent a tree from falling on your roof, but you can prevent water damage due to leaky pipes. Here are three mistakes that homeowners often make — and how you can avoid them: 1. READ MORE >>
Monday, October 14, 2019 Roof repair is covered under your home insurance policy. However, your insurer only pays claims caused by a covered event. Learn about the events covered and excluded by your policy and how to protect your roof until it's repaired. The Cause Of The Damage Matters READ MORE >>
Tuesday, September 24, 2019 Your floors are an important structural part of your home. Home insurance can cover damage to them in some situations. What happens if your cat or dog destroy them, perhaps with urine or due to stains tracked in from outside? In these situations, you can turn to your Affordable Insurance Group agent for policy clarification. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, June 19, 2019 The sewer lines and drains around your home move material and water from those locations out to your street or other sewer collection areas. When these systems are working properly, the water moves quickly and without any risk. When they're not, it can be a nightmare. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, May 22, 2019 When determining your home insurance premium, insurance companies look at many factors. One of them is weather. Here in South Carolina, our home insurance risks are significantly different than those homeowners in Florida or Oklahoma. The risk of damage to your home is always based on your property specifically. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, March 19, 2019 Let's say a visitor comes to your home. That visitor causes damage to it, such as breaking a window or dropping an expensive vase. Do you have home insurance to cover these losses? This depends on multiple factors. Most of the time, home insurance covers accidental loss and damage. READ MORE >>
Friday, December 14, 2018 A broken door exposes your home to many risks. All it takes is a sharp hit to the glass for it to come falling to the ground. If you have a large entry door, repairs to it can be expensive. Your home insurance may help. This only applies in some cases, though. Should you file a claim? READ MORE >>
Wednesday, November 14, 2018 Owning rental property can be a challenge. Many people do not realize there are several types of home insurance to cover this situation. Having the right coverage is essential. A basic home insurance policy is enough in some situations, but not all. What type of insurance do you need if you plan to rent out a single-family home? READ MORE >>
Thursday, October 18, 2018 A doorbell camera might not be something you have in your home just yet. However, investing in one can help many homeowners in a variety of ways. This type of camera works to provide you with a view of what is happening outside your door. When used properly, it can give you information about who is at your door at any time. READ MORE >>
Monday, September 17, 2018 Hurricane Florence's effects will reverberate through South Carolina for a long time. The total cost of property damage will likely reach into the hundreds of millions of dollars. Right now, however, totals don't matter to you. Fixing your own damage does. You'll likely turn to your homeowners insurance for support in this critical time. READ MORE >>
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