First Home Insurance seeks 39 percent rate hike
First Home Insurance seeks 39 percent rate hike
By Jeff Harrington, Times Staff Writer Monday, December 6, 2010 Add First Home Insurance Co. to the roster of property insurers seeking a hefty rate hike this year. If First Home has its way, its average homeowners’ premium will jump 39.3 percent. The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation will consider the request in a hearing at 1 p.m. Tuesday in Tallahassee. Those unable to attend have until …
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Faulty Fairy Lights Could Cause Havoc for Homeowners Warns Swinton
MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM–(Marketwire – 12/12/10) – Swinton Insurance is warning homeowners about using cheap or old fairy lights to decorate their homes this Christmas as these could be a fire hazard. Swinton, the UKs largest high street retailer of home insurance issued the warning as this time of year sees an increase in fire damage to homes due to faulty Christmas lights. Swinton is …
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Festive warning to beware of burglars
Householders have been warned to beware of burglars sneaking around their sitting rooms at Christmas.
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