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When No One’s Home: Understanding Roleof Vacancy Insurance

Triple-I: Homeowners Insurance

From burst pipes and property theft to liability and squatter intrusion, a home left unoccupied for an extended period is exposed to a unique set of hazards, many of which may not be covered by a standard homeowners’ insurance policy. The estimated cost of repairs exceeded $60,000.

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Understanding Tax Insurance: Protecting Your Business in M&A, Internal Transactions, and More

Agency Height

Agency Height July 23, 2025 Agent Resources For Agents Key Takeaways Tax insurance for M&A and internal transactions protects businesses from unforeseen tax liabilities, penalties, and post-closing risks. It provides coverage for potential tax liabilities that could arise from disputes or challenges by tax authorities.

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Understanding Tax Insurance: Protecting Your Business in M&A, Internal Transactions, and More

Agency Height

Agency Height July 22, 2025 Agent Resources For Agents Key Takeaways Tax insurance for M&A and internal transactions protects businesses from unforeseen tax liabilities, penalties, and post-closing risks. It provides coverage for potential tax liabilities that could arise from disputes or challenges by tax authorities.

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What is a Managing General Agent (MGA) in Insurance?

Distinguished

Here are just a few of the ways that MGAs and insurance brokers differ: Underwriting and policy issuance : Traditional brokers sell insurance policies but must go through an insurer to get coverage approved. MGAs operate as an extension of specific insurers.

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US High Court Declines Appeal, Upholds Coverage Ruling on Treated Wood

Insurance Journal

Insurance carriers may want to examine policy language – and what information they request from insureds – after the U.S. Supreme Court let stand a lower court’s ruling which could force Argo Group to cover claims that a wood-treating company …

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How Home Renovations Can Affect Your Homeowners Insurance Policy

TGS

TGS Insurance » Blog Do You Need to Tell Your Homeowners Insurance About Home Renovations? When taking on new home renovations, your homeowners insurance policy might not be the first thing on your mind. However, for many home renovation projects, you will need to inform your insurance agent.

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How Insurance Carriers Use Crime Scores to Assess Risk in the Affordable Housing Industry

Scott Insurance

Many insurance carriers use third-party crime scores to evaluate their exposure to criminal risk when underwriting general liability insurance policies. Crime scores treat all crimes as equal, thereby failing to take into account heightened general liability risk associated with certain types of crime.