Obie

05/01/2025

In case you missed it, we launched our new brand in April —shaped by hard questions, honest conversations, real teamwork, and those quiet moments when insurance worked exactly as it should.

We built Obie's new brand to support the people pushing the real estate investment industry forward every day.

We’re so proud of what it represents. So we wrote it all down.

Take a look inside the story.

The insurance industry is changing rapidly—and Obie is evolving with it.

09/16/2024

Navigating the Rising Costs of Landlord Insurance

Landlord insurance rates have been steadily climbing, and understanding the factors driving these increases is more critical than ever.

Obie’s own Laura Olson, Chief Insurance Officer, and Co-Founder Aaron Letzeiser were recently featured in WealthUp, alongside our partner Baselane, where they shared valuable insights into why these rates are on the rise and what landlords can do to mitigate the impact.

From dealing with the unpredictability of extreme weather events to navigating complex regulatory environments, Obie is at the forefront of providing tailored insurance solutions that address the unique challenges landlords face today.

👉 Read the full WealthUp article here: https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/why-landlord-insurance-rising

Together, we’re ensuring landlords are better equipped to protect their investments, no matter what comes their way.

Landlords have been on the receiving end of a heightened financial beating for the past few years.

07/30/2024

Real Estate Investment Tip: Make sure your property has the right insurance coverage to protect you from the unexepected.

Did you know that 1 in 4 rental properties are underinsured? Ensuring your property has the right coverage can save you from unexpected costs down the road.

Obie's proprietary tools and technology provide you with an accurate and personalized rate for your property. Our advanced risk map evaluates factors including crime rates, natural disaster risks, and more to tailor your quote specifically to your property's needs.

It's as easy as putting in your address. Yes, really.

Make sure your investment is protected with the best coverage available.

02/19/2024

Are frozen pipes covered by insurance? Do tenants have any responsibility when it comes to preventing your rental properties’ pipes from freezing? Learn the answers to these questions and more by reading this article: https://bit.ly/41mA06k

02/16/2024

Does landlord insurance cover mold? This article answers that question and offers 10 proactive measures you can take to prevent mold in your rental property. Check it out ➡️https://bit.ly/3uGZWgy

02/15/2024

If your rental property is vacant during the winter, leaving the water line on could lead to water damage if a pipe leaks or bursts. For more tips on winterizing your rental property, and to download our winter maintenance checklist, check out our blog: https://bit.ly/3GONVIZ

02/13/2024

A well-written “new landlord letter" can help set expectations with tenants if you’re the new landlord of a rental property. Follow this step-by-step guide with a downloadable template to get started: https://bit.ly/46GYNDa

02/12/2024

As construction costs ebb and flow, maintaining proper coverage for the value of your property and embracing risk-mitigating strategies can help you better protect your investments. Learn more: https://bit.ly/47sSlkl

02/08/2024

Consolidating your landlord insurance for a portfolio of properties under one master insurance policy can help you receive more comprehensive coverage and better value for your money. Check out this article to learn how a master insurance policy works: https://bit.ly/47aYGkr

02/07/2024

Whether you are already investing or are looking to invest in real estate, understanding the effect of the Fed Rate on the market can help you protect your investments. Check out this article to learn more: https://bit.ly/47toEjj