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New Coalition Forms to Stop AOB Abuse—You Can Help!

Fraud is a trickster with many faces, but few things compare to AOB abuse for driving up the cost of homeowners insurance and damaging Florida’s business climate. What is AOB? Very simply, an “Assignment of Benefits” clause enables policyholders to sign over their insurance benefits to a third party like a repair contractor. Florida legalized AOB […] The post New Coalition Forms to Stop AOB Abuse—You...

DOUBLE UP: OLYMPUS INSURANCE SHINES WITH SECONDARY HOME PROTECTION IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA

As a single state insurer, Olympus Insurance calls Florida home, which means we have a great deal of expertise in serving homeowners in this state. One niche Olympus has gradually carved out is insuring second homes not intended for rental purposes. “No one else in the market has the ability like we do to cater […] The post DOUBLE UP: OLYMPUS INSURANCE SHINES WITH SECONDARY...

Popular Florida Homeowner-Helper Apps

As one of Florida’s most trusted homeowner insurance providers, Olympus Insurance knows that protecting your home is of utmost importance. We also know that with today’s hectic lifestyles, addressing your home’s needs can take a back burner to juggling family activities, travel, work or just plain laying in your backyard hammock should you find the […] The post Popular Florida Homeowner-Helper Apps appeared first on Olympus...

Everyone pays for a “free roof”—especially the homeowner

Before the hailstones have even melted, storm-chasing contractors are out in full force competing for roofing business. Unfortunately, not all of them are ethical—much less qualified and reliable. They talk about getting around insurance deductibles in positive terms like “rebate” and “waive” or “deductible assistance program.” Some even call the rebate your payment for advertising […] The post Everyone pays for a “free roof”—especially the homeowner...

Can you turn off the water to your house?

The moment water begins gushing from a burst pipe is not the time to start searching for your home’s main supply valve. Even 10 or 20 minutes can make a world of difference in the amount of home water damage. That’s why everyone in your household needs to know exactly where to go and what […] The post Can you turn off the water to...