Tag: homeowner

Homeowner's Insurance

Wind Damage and Your Insurance: How to Prepare

October 03, 2025. Sarah Vincelette

With damage from high winds becoming more common, it pays to review your insurance policies.

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What Is Home Equity? Why It Matters and How To Build It

October 01, 2025. Kate Romain

Home equity is one of the major advantages of purchasing a home. But how exactly can it help you achieve your long-term financial goals?

Homeowner's Insurance

The Benefits of Making a Home Inventory Video

August 28, 2025. AAA Staff

Home inventory videos are a great way to keep track of your possessions in case of an insurance emergency.

Mortgages

First-Time Homebuyers’ Guide

August 26, 2025. AAA Staff

First-time homebuyers can run into some confusing issues, but don’t worry. This guide can help you on your exciting new journey.

Mortgages

When You Should Buy Instead of Rent a House

July 21, 2025. AAA Staff

Are you ready to buy a house but unsure if it’s worth it — or if you have enough saved? Find out if buying is the right move for you.

Homeowner's Insurance

Home Security Tips for When You Are Away

July 07, 2025. AAA Staff

Don’t worry about your home while you’re not there. Follow these home security tips to make sure your property is well-protected.

Homeowner's Insurance

The Ins and Outs of Hurricane Insurance Deductibles

June 12, 2025. AAA Staff

Many Northeasterners are unaware of the hurricane deductible that is likely on their homeowners policy or what it means.

Mortgages

You Bought (or Sold) a House! What to Expect on Closing Day

June 11, 2025. Shantal Riley

A rundown of business that needs to be taken care of on closing day and what you can do to prepare.

Mortgages

Use a Reverse Mortgage to Fight Inflation

May 22, 2025. Jane Bartnett

A reverse mortgage can help you stay in your home and stay afloat as prices continue to rise.

Homeowner's Insurance

Don’t Rock the Boat: Boat Safety Tips

May 01, 2025. Marisa Perjatel

Enjoy your days out on the water responsibly. Protect yourself, your passengers and your boat with these boating and insurance tips.

Auto Insurance

Understanding Umbrella Insurance

April 03, 2025. Marisa Perjatel

An umbrella insurance policy provides protection above and beyond auto and homeowners coverage.

Homeowner's Insurance

Must-Check Defect Checklist for a New House

February 03, 2025. Diana Mosher

Is your new home healthy from the foundation to the roof? A thorough personal and professional check is vital before purchase.

Auto Insurance

Ask An Agent: 5 Things Your Insurance Agent Wishes You Knew

January 30, 2025. AAA Staff

Working with your insurance agent helps to ensure the best prices and protection.

Homeowner's Insurance

Ice Dam Prevention and Removal

January 21, 2025. AAA Staff

Damage caused by ice damming is one of the most common home insurance claims in the Northeast. Learn how you can prevent ice dams from wreaking havoc on your home.

Homeowner's Insurance

The Most Common Winter Insurance Claims

January 07, 2025. Robert Yaniz Jr

Learn about the top winter risks for homeowners and how you can prevent and prepare for them.

Homeowner's Insurance

Does Home Insurance Cover Mold or Other Nuisances?

December 04, 2024. Sarah Hopkins

Mold is tricky. Sometimes you don’t notice it at first. Sometimes it can even make you sick. But does home insurance cover mold?

Homeowner's Insurance

How to Vet a General Contractor

October 01, 2024. AAA Staff

Start with these questions as you embark on your quest to find the right contractor for your home renovation project.

Homeowner's Insurance

How to Deal With Trees in a Storm

September 20, 2024. Marisa Perjatel

What to know if your house or car is affected by storm-related tree damage.

Homeowner's Insurance

How to Prepare for a Natural Disaster

September 12, 2023. AAA Staff

What to do before, during and after disaster strikes to ensure your safety and protect your assets.

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What You Should Know About Home Security

April 12, 2023. AAA Staff

Tips, tactics and smart security products that help protect your property.