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Housing Code Violations in San Francisco: An Interview with Katie Vespia
In San Francisco, housing code violations are a major concern for property owners and insurers…
March 19, 2025

Housing Code Violations in NYC: An Interview with Katie Vespia
In New York City, housing code violations challenge property owners, tenants, and insurance brokers alike.…
March 17, 2025

Housing Code Violations in Los Angeles: An Interview with Katie Vespia
In Los Angeles, housing code violations present challenges that affect property safety, compliance, and insurance…
March 6, 2025

Habitational Real Estate Insurance: An Ultimate Guide For Landlords and Brokers
Homeownership is no longer for everyone. Whether it’s because of changing tastes or economic realities,…
September 7, 2023

Coastal Builder’s Risk: Cost, Coverages, and What You Need to Know
Note: Distinguished Programs no longer offers Builder's Risk or Vacant Building insurance through our City…
May 2, 2023

How to Sell Real Estate Umbrella Insurance
Understand Your Client's Operation Property Amenities For condos, apartments, co-ops, HOAs, townhouses, senior/independent housing, and…
April 7, 2023

Landlord Insurance in Madison, WI: Keeping Your Clients’ Rental Properties Safe
What is Landlord Insurance? Landlord insurance, which can also be called apartment or condominium insurance,…
March 22, 2023

Real Estate Umbrella Insurance Q&A
Isn’t this covered in my General Liability policy? General Liability policies typically provide $1 million/$2…
December 8, 2022

Top 3 Areas People Forget When Winterizing A Home
During the winter season most of us remember to do obvious things like crank up…
November 10, 2022

What is City Insurance?
What is City Insurance? From frame-built condos that line the streets in the charming neighborhoods…
September 12, 2022
