Advice News Blog

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.

  • Six Things About Becoming a Landlord In Canada

    Six Things About Becoming a Landlord In Canada

    Thinking about becoming a landlord in Canada? Consider these 6 things 1.Secure Financing Securing financing for a future rental property is important because it will give you the range of prices that you have to work with. There are many ways you can choose finance a rental property purchase including: Each method of financing can…

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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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  • What is High Risk Car Insurance?

    What is High Risk Car Insurance?

    High risk car insurance is a car insurance policy where you as a driver no longer qualify to be insured with most regular market car insurance companies due to tickets, accidents or cancellations. How You Become A High Risk Car Insurance Driver Every car insurance company has filed rules – this means rules of which…

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  • How to Save Money on Car Insurance

    How to Save Money on Car Insurance

    Below are some quick tips on how to save for car insurance. Always speak with a broker to see if you qualify for them. Combine Car and House Insurance for A Combined Discount You should quote your home and auto with the same company to see if you qualify for a multi-policy discount. Of course,…

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  • 10 Tips to Protect Your Home from Water Damage

    10 Tips to Protect Your Home from Water Damage

    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…

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  • What Affects Your Car Insurance Rates

    What Affects Your Car Insurance Rates

    In today’s day and age with advanced computers and algorithms the calculation of car insurance rates is no longer a simple feat. In the past, it was common for an Ontario car insurance broker to grab a book of rates, look at your age, vehicle and location and calculate an accurate car insurance quote. Today,…

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