Friday, February 12, 2021 The National Weather Service is forecasting freezing temperatures this weekend and all next week for Harris and surrounding counties. Here are some steps that you can take to insure that you are protecting yourself, family, home, plants, and pets. People: READ MORE >>
Thursday, February 4, 2021 At a Glance Twenty-two billion-dollar weather disasters affected the U.S. in 2020. This crushed the previous record number of such disasters in any year since 1980. Among these were hurricanes Laura and Isaias, and the August Midwest derecho. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, October 7, 2020 When you’re buying a home, it’s a good idea to have a professional home inspector look over the property. This home inspection checklist may help you and your inspector discover potential issues before you buy the house. What to Look For: Exterior READ MORE >>
Tuesday, February 25, 2020 If you’ve been driving for awhile, you’re probably used to encountering occasional potholes on the road — including some that can be rather large. You know that potholes can create an unpleasant and bumpy ride, but did you know that they may also cause damage to your vehicle? READ MORE >>
Wednesday, January 29, 2020 Will you be among the millions watching Super Bowl LI this Sunday for some football and ads? If so, take some time to review your game day plans before hosting or attending a Super Bowl party. On average, American households invite up to 17 people into their homes to watch the game. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, January 21, 2020 Under a typical mortgage contract, the homeowner is obligated to maintain insurance. Legally, until the mortgage company forecloses or a short sale is complete, the homeowner is liable for damages incurred during a robbery or vandalism in a vacant home unless there’s insurance coverage. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, January 15, 2020 It’s almost here again: Tax Day, the deadline for filing income tax returns. If you’re preparing to file taxes, consider the following steps to help you minimize stress and maximize your tax return — whether you’re planning to file with time to spare or closer to the deadline. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, December 18, 2019
Good food, good cheer and, of course, gifts are some focal points of the holiday season. The hustle and bustle, however, may distract us from potential risks that can surround us this time of year. Thefts and break-ins may increase during the holidays, since thieves often know that many familie... READ MORE >>
Thursday, December 5, 2019 The Imelda Assistance Fund has announced its first round of grants totaling $310,000 to six experienced, local non-profit organizations to provide services and support to Tropical Storm Imelda flood victims. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, October 23, 2019 Sometimes it takes just one good storm to topple what was once a sturdy tree in your yard. And, once the storm passes, you may be wondering whether your homeowners insurance will help pay for the cost of removing the branches or repairing damage if the tree fell on your home. READ MORE >>
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