Distinguished Blog
Market insights and industry news.
Say Goodbye to Pandemic Rental Deals
For most of the pandemic, we saw house prices rise and urban rents fall as…
September 13, 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
Preventing Vandalism Amid Summer Uptick
Note: Distinguished Programs no longer offers Builder’s Risk or Vacant Building insurance through our City…
August 7, 2021
Most Popular Home Improvement Projects Amid COVID
Stuck at home, homeowners are displeased with their surroundings and funneling money they would have…
July 23, 2021
Insurers Focus on Increased Need for Inspections, Repairs for Older Buildings Amid the Surfside Condo Collapse
On June 24, part of the Champlain Towers South in Surfside, Florida, collapsed in the…
July 22, 2021
Built to Rent Suburbs Picking Up Steam
Homeownership has been on the decline for decades, and not only among millennials. House prices…
July 12, 2021
Sedgwick Contractor Helps Mitigate Risks During Remodeling and Repairs
Sedgwick Repair Services provides customized managed repair, restoration, and mitigation through its network of certified…
April 18, 2021
Builder’s Risk Insurance FAQs for Brokers
Note: Distinguished Programs no longer offers Builder’s Risk or Vacant Building insurance through our City…
April 16, 2021
Spring Home Maintenance Checklist
Homes are an investment and maintaining them is a must. As many homeowners know, however,…
April 2, 2021
COVID Construction Spike Leads to Lumber Shortages
In March of 2020, American lumber mills curtailed operations, citing both employee health and safety…
March 18, 2021
