by brennagimler1 | Feb 28, 2013 | Forced Placed Insurance, Homeowners Insurance, Insurance, Mortgage
Did you ever wonder why mortgages might get sold? You may have taken the time to find the right bank, or perhaps you are using the same bank that your parents have used for decades. The main reason a mortgage gets sold is because of the interest associated to that...
by John Tessier | Nov 21, 2012 | Farrell Backlund, Homeowners Insurance, Miscellaneous, Safety
Thanksgiving is about family, giving thanks for what you have…and turkey. Turkey is the main course for most Thanksgiving Day dinners, and sometime people like to get creative with the way they cook it. One of the more popular cooking methods is turkey frying. Those...
by John Tessier | Oct 1, 2012 | Farrell Backlund, Homeowners Insurance, Safety
September is National Preparedness Month, which is sponsored by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the US Department of Homeland Security. The goal is to promote disaster preparedness for people, businesses, and communities. An integral part of...
by brennagimler1 | Sep 14, 2012 | Home Maintenance, Homeowners Insurance
It seems that the temperature has headed south along with the geese which means that Fall has just about moved in. As the summer wanes and school begins there is a brief period of time, before the holidays (uugghh) arrive where we can do some safety maintenance and...
by John Tessier | Aug 30, 2012 | Farrell Backlund, Homeowners Insurance
With fall fast approaching, school bells will soon be heard by children and parents alike. Those who have children going to college have no doubt purchased a new laptop, bedding for those oddly shaped and oh-so-comfortable dorm beds, TVs, stereos, and countless other...
by John Tessier | Apr 13, 2012 | Farrell Backlund, Homeowners Insurance
With home values significantly reduced for the past few years, I have grown accustomed to phone calls from customers insisting that the dwelling value listed on their insurance policy is way too high. They typically say, “I could never sell my house for that much.”...
