by Admin | Apr 10, 2019 | Commercial, Residential
HazardHub, the nation’s fastest-growing supplier of geospatial risk data, is pleased to announce the introduction of Home Replacement Cost estimates from our award-winning API. HazardHub combines its high-resolution property data with the intelligence provided by...
by Admin | Apr 9, 2019 | General Information, Residential
New home sizes decreased for the fourth year in a row in 2018. From 2015 to 2018, the median size of new housing decreased from 2,466 sq ft to 2,354 sq ft, according to the Census Bureau. This follows the shift from post-recession where high value homes comprised a...
by Admin | Mar 14, 2019 | Natural Disasters, Residential
On the heels of the tragic deaths in Alabama, it might be a good time to remind homeowners of the dangers of wind from tornadoes and hurricanes and the importance of preparing for high wind events. We are less than three months from the start of the Atlantic hurricane...
by Admin | Feb 7, 2019 | Insurance, Residential
Here is a story about Sam and Sally, who are twins and homeowners living near each other but with very different homes. Let’s compare the replacement costs for their homes by the old-fashioned multiplier versus the economic goods approach, which uses patented,...
by Admin | Oct 25, 2018 | Insurance, Residential
In a presentation at the Intelligent InsurTECH Europe 2018 conference in London on October 15, Todd Rissel, chief executive officer of e2Value, described how filtering characteristics through the e2Value process can help insurers more accurately identify the exposure...
by Admin | Aug 22, 2018 | General Information, Residential
As the availability of skilled construction labor continues to be constricted, builders have been looking at other options to reduce the need for this labor. Now manufactured, modular, kit, panelized, tiny homes and other construction types can help with the shortages...
