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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,…
September 6, 2022

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,…
August 10, 2022

City Insurance Program Q + A [Webinar Recording]
Attention Big City Brokers: If you insure apartments in metropolitan areas for building owners up…
July 27, 2022

City Insurance Program…A Closer Look
The Distinguished City Insurance Program provides specialized insurance coverage to meet the needs of property…
May 16, 2022

The Case for Higher-Limit Real Estate Umbrella Insurance
Property owners face a number of exposures that could result in a catastrophic liability lawsuit,…
May 9, 2022

Top 3 Real Estate Risk Exposures for Property Owners
What are the top risk exposures real estate property owners & managers face? The sources…
April 4, 2022

Tips on Preventing Accidents on Thanksgiving
Susie endures the hour-long drive to her grandparents’ house to share her homemade pumpkin pie……
November 3, 2021

Protect Vacant Buildings from Halloween Vandalism
Note: Distinguished Programs no longer offers Builder’s Risk or Vacant Building insurance through our City…
October 19, 2021

A Closer Look…New York Brick & Brownstones
New York City is known for its beautiful brownstones – from Queens to Manhattan’s Upper…
September 17, 2021

Eviction Moratorium Extended, Real Estate Groups and Landlords Displeased
At the heels of an expiring national moratorium order, the Centers for Disease Control and…
August 18, 2021
