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Is It Worth It To Keep A 1% Hail Deductible On Texas Home Insurance?

Posted by Ron Wadley on Jul 9, 2025 5:41:08 PM
Steve has lived in Tyler all his life. He’s been in his current home for six years now and, like many Texans, he's no stranger to hail storms. Every ...

Topics: replacement cost, deductible, hail, roofing schedule, TRUE Texas Home Insurance

Can My Mortgage Lender Force Me To Carry Specific Insurance Coverage

Posted by Ron Wadley on Jun 16, 2025 2:24:02 PM
Mary is a single mom living in Waco. Like so many parents right now, she is watching every penny that leaves her bank account. Groceries have gone ...

Topics: mortgage payment, replacement cost, hail, TRUE Texas Home Insurance

What Is A Stated Limit For Roof Coverage On A Home Insurance Policy?

Posted by Ron Wadley on Apr 16, 2025 4:31:34 PM
Like most folks in North Texas, Jason knows hail season can be a mess. His neighbor across town had to replace a roof last year after a big storm, ...

Topics: replacement cost, hail, roofing schedule, TRUE Texas Home Insurance

Why Is My Home Insurance Premium Going Up After Record Profits?

Posted by Ron Wadley on Apr 14, 2025 3:42:13 PM
If you are anything like Mary, you have seen your home insurance rates climb like they are almost to the top of Kilimanjaro. Mary lives in a nice ...

Topics: replacement cost, hail, TRUE Texas Home Insurance

Is Functional Replacement Cost Bad For My Church Insurance Policy?

Posted by Amanda Minter on Mar 17, 2025 9:15:00 AM
Key Takeaways Functional Replacement Cost Saves Money but Changes How a Church Is Rebuilt Unlike traditional replacement cost, functional replacement ...

Topics: replacement cost, property, Church Insurance, Risk Purchasing Group

Three Things Texas Homeowners Need To Know Before Hail Season Starts

Posted by Ron Wadley on Feb 27, 2025 11:19:59 AM
Beth had had enough last fall. Her homeowners policy premiums just became too much. She had to find something cheaper. She found an insurance agent ...

Topics: replacement cost, deductible, hail, claim, TRUE Texas Home Insurance

What Is Functional Replacement Cost On Historical Homes?

Posted by Ron Wadley on Feb 4, 2025 9:49:12 AM
David loves his house in Dallas. It just ticked over being 100 years old. He’s proud to own a piece of history since so many Dallas homes have been ...

Topics: replacement cost, Home Insurance Tips, TRUE Texas Home Insurance

Actual Cash Value vs Replacement Cost: Insuring Your Church’s Roof in Texas

Posted by Brad Hancock on Nov 4, 2024 8:00:00 AM
Churches in Texas have a variety of insurance needs. It is important to understand specific terms in your church’s insurance policy so that you know ...

Topics: replacement cost, actual cash value, Church Insurance

Is It Better To Have Actual Cash Value Or Replacement Cost On Churches

Posted by Amanda Minter on Oct 21, 2024 4:02:17 PM
Key Takeaways Replacement Cost is about rebuilding your church like it was, while Actual Cash Value is about what your church property is worth today ...

Topics: replacement cost, actual cash value, hail, property, Church Insurance

Does A Roof Payment Schedule Matter If I Claim Every Three Years?

Posted by Ron Wadley on May 14, 2024 5:03:23 PM
Even though the spring hail storm season was almost coming to a close, Denton got hit by yet another large event with some baseball sized hail. Most ...

Topics: replacement cost, actual cash value, roofing schedule, TRUE Texas Home Insurance