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Archives: 2016

Enhance Your Property’s Value By Preserving Custom Features

Enhance your property’s value by preserving custom features - The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog Unique architectural features can greatly enhance the value of your building. The range of materials found in today’s architecture is vast and changing constantly as new materials and technologies are developed. Vintage or custom features such as wall surfaces, tile and carvings are just a few of the items you’ll want...

How Often Should You Check Your Credit Report?

If you've paid attention to the nation's real estate scene lately, you know that houses are selling like proverbial hotcakes. So much so that the number of listings in many communities has grown increasingly smaller, leaving prospective buyers with fewer choices. Soon-to-be homeowners aren't especially concerned about low inventory levels, though. The low they're worried about is their credit scores and whether they will prevent...

How To Survive A Business Interruption

While all business owners want their enterprises to be both productive and profitable, you may not have considered the costs associated with a business interruption. Business interruption coverage can be added to your property insurance; this form of insurance is critical in keeping your business fully protected. It is impossible to predict every eventuality, particularly the damage incurred when a heavy storm or other disaster damages your...

Distracted Driving: What Could Possibly Happen?

Highway safety experts blame inattentive – or distracted – driving for 80 percent of all car accidents. So with just a few seconds of additional awareness of the road around us, we could potentially eliminate around 80 percent of crashes. How can just a few seconds make a difference? Consider the distance traveled by a vehicle running down the highway at 60 mph, or one...

Damage to premises rented to you coverage: Tenants Beware

When you rent space for your business, check the coverage limitations in your insurance policy. When leasing a building for your business, you have an obligation as a tenant to compensate the building owner for damage caused by your operations. It pays to be familiar with your insurance policy to assure that you have no coverage gaps or surprises in the event of a loss....