this year are likely to lead to another increase in Alberta insurance rates. The 2016 blaze forced more than 80,000 people from their homes, and is said to be the costliest disaster for insurers in Canadian history. Read on to learn more about why you shouldn’t be surprised to see your premiums or deductibles go […]
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Whether you own a single family home, condo, townhouse or other type of domicile, you are legally obligated to insure your property. They may seem similar, but home insurance and condominium insurance provide different levels of coverage. Check out ARC’s guide below to get the low-down on the difference between these types of insurance. CONDO […]
Read MoreAt first glance, buying home insurance seems like a routine process with very little margin for error. Unfortunately, this is simply not true. There are many intricacies and complexities among the wide range of insurers and coverage available to property owners. ARC Insurance brokers are specially trained to cut through all the red tape, providing […]
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Can a home security system lower your insurance premium? Some insurers offer discounts for approved alarm, monitoring, leak-detection or other loss-prevention systems because they can reduce the likelihood or severity of certain claims. A security system does not guarantee a discount, and eligible devices vary by insurer. Before installing equipment mainly for insurance savings, ask […]
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These days, everyone is looking for a way to save a few dollars by minimizing monthly costs. Buying generic and lowering your thermostat are practical forms of saving– but how can you directly affect your home insurance premium? Read on for ARC’s summary of five easy, sensible decisions that give your monthly budget some breathing […]
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What does Intact home insurance cover? Intact home insurance can provide protection for the dwelling, personal belongings, additional living expenses and personal liability, subject to the specific policy, limits, deductibles and exclusions selected. Optional endorsements can add protection for risks that may not be included automatically. Because coverage varies by policy, homeowners should review the […]
Read MoreMany homeowners treat home insurance as an afterthought, but a sharp and diligent owner can find better deals on the market. Many insurance companies offer low rates for new clients, only to increase the premiums when it comes time to renew. With all of the responsibilities a home requires, why add one more thing to […]
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