After today’s rain storm in Toronto we thought it might be a good idea to go over a few ways you as a home owner or landlord can protect your house and property from water damage. 1.Clean gutters of leaves and debris Rainfall on your roof needs a proper channel to exit the roof and … Read more
When you are getting ready to buy a home whether for yourself or as an investment property you should always be prepared for the unexpected. Whether you can do things yourself or you have to hire someone it is always good to know what to do in a situation that requires maintenance or if something … Read more
Many Ontario, Canada property owners are turning to Airbnb to rent out their properties on a short term basis for some extra cash, some may even do it as a full time business. It is important for you as a landlord to know what kind ofAirbnb home insurance you need and also what is included … Read more
Many times when redoing a rental property, a landlord may wonder what floor they should put in their property that looks good, is relatively inexpensive and perhaps most importantly will outlast the wear and tear of everyday life? A few years ago this could have been a hard question to ask but more recently flooring … Read more
Difference Between Home Insurance & Rental Property Insurance A common misconception about home insurance is that as long as the home has insurance it is insured and that it does not matter if you have renters. This is simply not true. When applying for insurance you must be up front with the Insurance Company; who … Read more
Understanding Insurance Valuations vs Property Purchase Price A frequent inquiry in insurance discussions involves the disparity between the insurance coverage amount and the property’s purchase price. Clients often wonder, “Why is the building coverage valued at $385,000 when I purchased the property, including the land, for just $265,000?” This question is both valid and common, … Read more