Flood Insurance in Scottsdale AZ

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For some, it’s hard to wrap your head around the possibility of flooding in Scottsdale, AZ.  How could it possibly flood in the desert?  Trust us, it can happen and at a moment’s notice, it does happen.  Were you aware that your existing homeowner’s insurance policy does not protect your home from flood damage? When natural disasters ravage all areas of the country, from levee failures in New Orleans, storm surge in New York and New Jersey to rivers topping their banks in the Midwest, homeowners often find out too late their home is uninsured against rising water.  In some...

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Scottsdale Insurance Buys Peace of Mind and Builds a Hedge of Protection

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“Money can’t buy happiness.” We’ve all heard it 1,000 times. But, can money help buy peace of mind? We believe so, in the form of high-quality homeowners, auto, business and life insurance. You’ve invested years of education, effort and dedication to be in a position not only for high-value property acquisition, but also the enjoyment of a particular lifestyle for you and your family. The Scottsdale lifestyle. Renowned Golf Channel analyst and PGA Tour veteran, Brandel Chamblee, in the 2012 Official Visitors Guide of the Scottsdale, AZ Convention & Visitors...

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Anti-Concurrent Causation and Other Gaps in Scottsdale Home Insurance

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A few blog posts ago we wrote about the impact of desert weather on your home’s exterior. Hot desert weather is what most people associate with Arizona. Sometimes people who live outside the Scottsdale area don’t realize the variety of weather conditions that can affect Scottsdale homes and insurance policies. In fact, sometimes locals forget about the impact of weather conditions. From flash floods and monsoons to hot desert summers, it is important to review your policy regularly to ensure you have the proper coverage. What you might have overlooked are these five things that you...

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High Value Home Insurance Must Haves

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If your Scottsdale, AZ home is high in value, you are not going to want to settle for a home insurance that doesn’t offer you the high value home insurance coverage and benefits that you need.  The basics and minimums offered on a policy shouldn’t be satisfactory for you.  Scottsdale Insurance views high value homes differently than a typical policy because we work with high value clients every day.  Your policy is designed to provide you with benefits and privileges designed for affluent customers.  Here are some things to keep in mind when you are reviewing your policy...

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Make the Holiday Season Happy for Your Scottsdale Insurance Agent with These Safety Tips

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The holiday season should be a joyous time of the year. Yet every year, U.S fire departments respond to nearly 250 home structure fires that begin with Christmas trees, according to the National Fire Protection Association. These fires cause an average of 13 deaths, 27 injuries, and $16.7 million in direct property damage. If you want to make the holiday season happy for your Scottsdale insurance agent this (and every) year, follow these safety tips. Make Sure Your Christmas Tree is Fresh  Since the risk of fire is higher with natural trees than artificial ones, be sure that if you buy a...

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Does Your Scottsdale Homeowner’s Insurance Protect You Against Property Crimes?

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With Halloween just around the corner, mischief is afoot. The National Crime Prevention Council offers these tips to ensure for a safe visit from trick-or-treaters: Clear your yard of obstacles that are difficult to see at night, such as decorations Keep your house well lit Ask your Neighborhood Watch to patrol your neighborhood Report any suspicious activity to the police Even after Halloween has come and gone, property crimes may occur. Make sure your Scottsdale homeowners insurance has you covered. Arizona Property Crimes  When we talk about property crimes, we mean burglary, theft,...

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