Goosehead Insurance - Kendall Keil

06/07/2022

Adding a pool to your home’s backyard will do more than make your home the new summer hangout spot: Pools add risk and worry, and could require extra protection. Head to our Learning Center to find out how to shield yourself from liability this summer:

How is my pool covered under my policy? Is it part of my dwelling coverage or other structures? To put it simply, yes. Your pool will be covered on your homeowner's policy. It may not always be easy to tell if the coverage falls under your dwelling or other structures limit, but there will be some...

06/02/2022

Manufactured homes have come a long way. Whether yours is a budget-friendly starter or a deluxe two-story model, manufactured homes have their own risks and concerns, so make sure you’ve got proper coverage:

Today’s Manufactured Home market ranges from budget-friendly starter homes to deluxe, even two story, homes with features that make site-built homes pale in comparison.  With new building standards and upgraded features, it’s common to see manufactured homes reach up to $300,000.  This is wh...

05/31/2022

If you’re joining the millions of others moving into a new place this summer, make sure you have coverage to safeguard your belongings. While your landlord’s insurance will cover the property, you’ll need renter’s insurance to protect what you bring with you:

Do you need renters insurance but unsure how much you need? Learn more about why you need renters insurance and what it covers.

05/26/2022

Hopefully, you never have to use your gap insurance. But if your car is ever totaled, it’ll help you pay off your car loan. It might sound pricey, but gap insurance may cost as little as $20 a year. Head to our Learning Center to see if you need it, how it’s calculated, and how much your policy might payout in the event of an accident:

What is Gap Coverage? If your new car is totaled, Gap Coverage (aka Gap Insurance or Loan/Lease Payoff) pays the difference between the vehicle’s present value and the amount you still owe on the auto loan.  This coverage protects those who may owe more on their new car than it is now worth and ...

05/24/2022

You bought a new car, but now your bank wants a full coverage insurance policy to keep your car protected. You might pay more, but you’ll be getting coverage for at-fault accidents, theft, extreme weather, and vandalism. Check out our Learning Center for more:

Have you ever wondered what full coverage car insurance covers? We break down everything you need to know about full coverage car insurance.

05/19/2022

If you purchase a home and make renovations without proper coverage, your insurance provider might decline a claim if your property is damaged during construction. Builder’s risk policies can be expensive, but major projects can be unpredictable:

Builder’s Risk Insurance will cover a structure while it is either being built or renovated. This ensures that if something happens to the structure during construction you are protected and don’t lose everything that you have invested into the property during construction. What is builders risk...

05/17/2022

Designing your dream home is an exciting process, but it’s also long and unpredictable. To find out what your insurance covers and what extra options you may need, head to the Learning Center:

Will homeowner’s insurance cover me during construction? Getting to design your dream home from the ground up and watching it come together right before your very eyes is an exciting process. If you’re planning on partnering with a contractor to help you construct your dream home from scratch, y...

05/16/2022

You’ve closed on your home and started your move, only to find out there’s been a fire at your storage facility. What do you do? If you’ve got the right coverage, you can start by breathing a sigh of relief. Read more on :

Off Premises Personal Property You have just purchased your first home and are walking out of closing eager to get moved into your brand-new home. You are planning a trip to your storage unit to start retrieving some of your furniture and belongings when you get word that a small fire has occurred i...

05/12/2022

If you own a home, you most likely own a home insurance policy.

Switching policies and how you choose to pay can affect your rate, and shopping around could get you a nice refund. Check out our Learning Center to learn more:

How is my home insurance paid? There are two basic ways to pay for your homeowner's insurance: 1) You pay for it out of your own pocket.  

05/10/2022

Have you ever wondered why you need to complete your home purchase? Until you pay off your mortgage, the bank wants to cover their asset in case of any damage. Once your offer is accepted, make sure you get the best rate you can. Head to our Learning Center to find out more: https://bit.ly/3vYiHdM

Why do I need home insurance to close on my home? Insurance is required whenever you take out a loan given to you by a mortgage company. Why might you ask? Well, until you pay off the loan, the mortgage company has a direct interest in making sure the house they are giving you the money for stays in...

05/05/2022

You can never over-prepare for a , storm, or flood. Make sure you’ve got a family plan, take precautions to prepare, and take lots of pictures of damages.

Head to our learning center to find out more: https://bit.ly/3OYaQEC

Does homeowners insurance cover hurricane damage? Learn how to prepare for a hurricane and how to file a flood claim.

05/05/2022

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