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The $115, 000 insurance gap leaving home builders financially ruined
23+ hour, 4+ min ago (843+ words) If Michael Nelson wants to access the back half of his home, he has to go out the front door, walk through the muddy backyard and enter through an unfinished back door. The doorway which would have joined the original…...
Your apartment's hidden insurance trap: the smokes shop downstairs
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (1001+ words) A tobacconist in your building could spell trouble and whopping costs, as insurance providers increasingly categorise these businesses as "high-risk commercial tenants." One apartment block in Campbell has been hit with a $200, 000 insurance excess after a licensed tobacconist moved in,…...
Why everyone pays the price when victims can't afford insurance
4+ mon, 4+ day ago (551+ words) Recent research by Finity data indicates Australia is on the cusp of an insurance emergency. The increased incidence of natural disasters has driven a 51 per cent spike in average home insurance premiums over the past five years. This has created…...