Should You Buy Tenant Insurance?
Most renters today need to consider purchasing renters’ insurance- also known as tenants’ insurance. Most tenants do not give insurance a thought. However, those who think of it often wonder, “Why do I need it?” With as many people moving to Alberta and British Columbia as there have been in the past few years, more and more […]
Melting Snow Means Potential Flooding
Melting snow means a high potential for flooding… and we want to ensure that our clients and community are prepared! Shovel Snow Be sure to shovel the snow away from your gutters, window wells, and the foundation of your home. Shoveling snow away from your home is critical. If you don’t use a snow blower […]
Saving Money On Your Top Expenses in BC – Expense #3: Food
Finally, landing in 3rd place on the list of top expenses in British Columbia is the cost of food. Food is such an essential aspect of our lives; it keeps us nourished, healthy, and connected with our loved ones. Although it’s one of the top expenses in BC, it doesn’t have to be stressful. We’re […]
Saving Money On Your Top Expenses in BC – Expense #2: Transportation
Transportation lands in spot number 2 for the top 3 expenses in British Columbia. Whether you own a vehicle, take the bus, or are wondering about your options, we have tips to help you cut down on transportation costs! Purchase A Used Vehicle Brand-new vehicles are one of the fastest-depreciating assets you can buy. Even […]
Saving Money On Your Top Expenses in BC – Expense #1: Housing
With the cost of housing sitting at number 1 on the list of top expenses in British Columbia, chances are you are eager to find ways to save on your housing costs. We’ve gathered our top tips to help you save money on your highest expense, whether you’re an owner or a renter. Homeowners Compare […]
Extreme Weather in BC: Tips to Keep You Prepared for Natural Disasters
As extreme weather hits many parts of British Columbia, there is no denying the possibility for a natural disaster to catch us off guard at a moment’s notice. It may be time to consider whether or not you are prepared for the unexpected. Know Which Hazards are a Threat to Your Area First, take steps […]
Home Safety and Maintenance Tips for the British Columbia Holiday Season
The winter season may bring the joys of the holidays, but it also brings some dangers to your home. More rain, snow and darker days mean additional threats from water, theft, and more. Read on for home safety and maintenance tips to keep your home safe from home insurance claims this holiday season. Clean Your […]
Which BC Cities Are Most Expensive For Home Insurance?
British Columbia entered 2020 with nearly 5.1 million residents and a population growth trend continuing to climb. If you’re considering moving to BC and are analyzing overall costs between cities, home insurance (or condo insurance) fees may have been included as part of your budget. BC is known to have some of the most expensive […]
What To Know About BC’s Condo Insurance Market Trouble
There has been some news recently about consumers’ dire concerns regarding BC’s condo insurance market. These concerns are mainly due to the substantial and skyrocketing increases in condo building insurance premiums and, in some extreme cases, condo buildings being unable to get approved for any insurance policies! Read below to learn more. Condo Insurance Rates […]
3 Things You Should Know About Home Insurance In BC
Harbord – The Home Insurance People is an expert at Home Insurance in British Columbia. We might be biased, but we really think that BC is the most beautiful place on earth. From the ocean views on Vancouver Island to the Rockies’ mountain terrain, we live in the best province. However, all of that beauty […]
