When people have a home on the market for sale that becomes vacant or empty, and requires vacant home insurance, they soon find they are being cancelled by their existing homeowners insurance company. When they seek quotes on the market for vacant homeowners insurance there are three (more…)

At VHIN, we are often asked the same question. Why don’t the big insurance companies insure vacant homes and provide vacant homeowners insurance? It is clear that they are not in the vacant home business, and we will assume they have their reasons, but this question is more puzzling. (more…)

With the baby boom generation hitting it’s stride with most in their mid 60’s, many will begin entering assisted living facilities and nursing homes over the next 5 to 10 years. When the children decide dad is better off in assisted living, one thing they almost never consider is (more…)