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Old 12-04-2021, 01:13 PM
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Default Insurance/home values

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Originally Posted by Bjeanj View Post
Have Villages Insurance “shop” your HO coverage. Also, as someone else suggested, check with State Farm. Ask if there are discounts for bundling your home, auto, and golf cart coverages, and if so, get quotes for all. As BogieShooter mentioned, home values are also increasing, which will increase premiums, but certainly not by 56%.
If your home value went up 30%, (about average in TV last year) it should increase your taxes by a larger percentage than your insurance. OP, I would definitely be “shopping” for a better deal on my homeowners insurance.
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