Homeowners Insurance

JPAR Partners With AI-Powered Insurance Company to Bring Convenience to Home Buyers

By Candy's Dirt / April 7, 2023 /

JPAR – Real Estate, Texas’ leading full-service, 100 percent commission brokerage and franchise platform, is excited to announce its partnership with digital insurance broker Bubble Insurance Solutions, which makes it easy for JPAR customers to insure their homes, autos, families, and everything under their roof. Bubble is a technology and AI-powered company designed to help home buyers…

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How The Pandemic Hiked Home Insurance Rates

By Daniel Lalley / February 28, 2022 /

The COVID-19 pandemic affected our economy in many ways. From labor shortages to large-scale shutdowns, almost every sector of our society felt the impacts of this unprecedented era. In the real estate market, we’ve seen both a surge in demand and a hike in home values due to increased work-from-home routines. Of course, there are…

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Stronger Storms And Higher Insurance Rates Are The Fallout From Climate Change

By Daniel Lalley / February 24, 2022 /

We’re all familiar with the effects of climate change. Rising sea levels, shrinking glaciers, and increased temperatures are a few of the first things that come to mind. While many of these impacts seem impossibly far off, new information sheds light on just how climate catastrophes could catch up to us where we feel it…

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Despite Risk of Natural Disaster, Many Texas Homeowners Are Uninsured

By Joanna England / July 21, 2021 /

From Staff Reports Winter Storm Uri was a harsh reminder of the importance of homeowner’s insurance. A study by the Texas Real Estate Research Center at Texas A&M University shows households that are low-income, in nonmetropolitan areas, or without a mortgage are less likely to have homeowner’s insurance. Researchers used U.S. Census Bureau data to…

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How to Keep Your Pipes From Freezing (And What to Do if They Freeze Anyway)

By Joanna England / February 15, 2021 /

With rolling blackouts happening all over North Texas, and with the vast majority of Austin without power, Texas homeowners are justifiably worried about the damage structures may take during this historic winter weather. Many homes in North Texas are built on pier-and-beam foundations, which can make pipes particularly susceptible to freezing if not properly insulated.…

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