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Real Estate Umbrella Insurance: A Primer for Brokers

In 2020, the US experienced around 380,000 fires in residential buildings, including homes, multi-family homes,…

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5 Reasons You Need Distinguished Hotel Umbrella Insurance

With a solution in just about any hotel class – select-service, luxury, resorts, casinos, and…

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Commercial Umbrella Insurance: A Safety Net for Businesses

Most of the time, a business won’t need extra liability coverage. But it’s that rare,…

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Landlord Insurance: Costs and Coverages in the City

Renters account for 36% of households in the US. Over the coming years, that percentage…

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How to Sell High-Limit Hotel Umbrella Insurance

This is an excerpt from our free “How to Sell Umbrella Insurance” eBook. Click here…

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The Importance of Program Stability in Real Estate Umbrella Insurance

The hard insurance market over the last several years has been characterized by rate increases,…

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City Insurance Program Q + A [Webinar Recording]

Attention Big City Brokers: If you insure apartments in metropolitan areas for building owners up…

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Vacant Building Insurance: Why Underwriting Flexibility Is Important for Brokers and Insureds

Note: Distinguished Programs no longer offers Builder’s Risk or Vacant Building insurance. Explore our other…

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Insurance for Caterers: What they Need to be Covered

If you’re expanding from insuring restaurants to also insuring catering businesses, you’d be forgiven for…

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Hotel Property Insurance: 4 Reasons a Hotel Needs It

Murphy’s Law states that anything that can go wrong will go wrong. Perhaps nowhere is…

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