Hurricane Season is here. Time to prepare. Several storms have already impacted the United States as weather patterns grow more unpredictable. Hurricane Ida, arriving in the U.S. August 26th-September 4th, brought damaging wind, tornados and heavy rain to Virginia, Maryland, and Washington D.C.. Roads flooded, trees fell, millions of people lost power and dozens of […]
Homeowner’s Claims Process Explained, Accidents happen. That’s why you purchase insurance; to cover the costs of when the unforeseen occurs. Your house is struck by lightening. A pipe bursts and floods the building. A tree falls on your home. Your homeowner’s policy, minus the deductible, pays to fix the damages. Eventually—depending on the extent of […]
Mold spores are everywhere in nature. Mold can grow anywhere in your home. So how do you prevent it from getting out of control? The key to controlling mold, according to the EPA, is regulating moisture. Anywhere there is dampness such as along the grout lines of a tile shower or the corner of a […]
Your insurance bill arrives. Whether you are looking at an email, text, or letter; you want to learn the amount due. And if the rate has gone up you’re angry. You don’t want to pay more money for insurance than you have to. But what is the right amount? And are there ways to bring […]
Americans are spending more time at home. In the Mid-Atlantic region—Maryland, Virginia, and Washington D.C.—there’s been a surge in the real estate market due to pent up demand and historically low interest rates. Safety concerns due to the coronavirus mean that many people continue to work from home. They are purchasing larger houses with […]
Whether you live in Annapolis, Pasadena, or Edgewater, you’re not far away from a tributary of the Chesapeake Bay. Our county, Anne Arundel, has approximately 520 miles of shoreline, making it a beautiful place to live. But our proximity to water, also means we are vulnerable to flood conditions when waters rise, and flooding can […]
How Much Insurance is Enough? Happy Spring! As you clean out last year’s flower beds and plant new flowers, now is the time to review your homeowner’s insurance. Property values have gone up. Is your home currently insured for the correct value? Understanding how much home insurance is the right amount of insurance can protect […]
The insurance agents at Peter B. Crilly & Associates, Nationwide Insurance can help make the process of purchasing and moving into a new home as smooth and stress-free as possible.