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Welcome to Humberview Insurance’s News section. This is our blog where we share information, news and advice as it may relate to insurance, business and landlords. We are an insurance brokerage with headquarters in Toronto, Canada. We provide car insurancehome insurancelandlord insurance and business insurance across Ontario, Canada.

Some of our information may be directly related to insurance and others general information regarding broader topics. Our goal is to give you information and we hope that you share it or join in on the conversation in the comments section below.

That being said, we must expressly state that this is for general information only and is meant for you, our reader to be thought provoking. We will not warrant or guarantee the accuracy of the information because before making any decisions regarding insurance or any other matters it is best to speak with a licensed individual as every situation is unique and information should not be relied upon as specific to your situation. We wish you all the best and hope to hear from you, thank you.

  • Top Ten Stolen Cars in Toronto 2021

    Top Ten Stolen Cars in Toronto 2021

    Below is a list from Toronto Police Services of the top ten cars stolen in the year 2021. Top 10 Auto Thefts by Vehicle Make and Model in Toronto Preventing Car Theft.

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  • Hamilton Approves Landlord License Pilot Project

    Hamilton Approves Landlord License Pilot Project

    The City of Hamilton yesterday August 10th 2021 voted in favour of a motion to implement a rental housing licensing pilot for wards 1,8 and 14. Where are Wards 1, 8 and 14? Ward 1: covers the area primarily close to McMaster University Ward 8 & 14: covers the area primarily close to Mohawk College.…

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  • Thinking About Becoming a Landlord in Canada? Consider These 6 Essential Steps

    Thinking About Becoming a Landlord in Canada? Consider These 6 Essential Steps

    Becoming a landlord in Canada can be a rewarding venture, but it also comes with responsibilities and challenges. Whether you’re planning to invest in a student rental near McMaster University in Hamilton or a downtown Toronto home, here are six essential things to consider before taking the plunge. 1. Secure Financing The first step in…

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  • Landlords & April 1st 2020 Rent Strike

    Landlords & April 1st 2020 Rent Strike

    We hope this article finds you well and that you and your family are safe in this unprecedented time. Landlord Insurance & Rental Income Landlords have called us to ask if having rental income insurance will cover tenants who are either refusing to pay rent or defaulting due to COVID 19 crisis. First, to answer…

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  • How to Save Money on Car Insurance

    How to Save Money on Car Insurance

    Saving on car insurance doesn’t have to be complicated. Here are some quick tips to help reduce your premiums. Always consult with a broker to determine which discounts and savings you qualify for. 1. Combine Car and Home Insurance Bundling your car and home insurance policies with the same company can often result in a…

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  • 10 Tips to Protect Your Home from Water Damage

    10 Tips to Protect Your Home from Water Damage

    Protect Your Home from Water Damage: Essential Tips for Toronto Homeowners After today’s intense rainstorm in Toronto, it’s clear that protecting your home from water damage should be a top priority for every homeowner and landlord. Water damage not only leads to costly repairs but can also increase the cost of Toronto home insurance prices.…

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