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What to Know Before Finishing Your Basement

Written By Charlotte Insurance on June 6, 2019. It has 0 comments.

contractor working on finishing a basement

Whether you’re trying to increase your home’s value or you want to add extra living space, finishing your basement is a big job. You’ve got a lot of decisions to make and contractors to hire to get it all done. Before you get started, consider these things first. Check for Water Issues The most common […]

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Renting Out Your Home or Vacation Home

Written By Charlotte Insurance on June 5, 2019. It has 0 comments.

the inside of a home used as a short term rental that is in need of insurance

Renting out your property when you’re not there can be a great way to earn extra cash and build wealth, especially if you live in an area tourists want to visit. Whether you use AirBnB or a property manager, you’re not alone in looking at a vacant property and seeing the potential. But the first […]

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Getting Your Boat Ready for Summer Fun

Written By Charlotte Insurance on June 3, 2019. It has 0 comments.

a NC marina filled with boats that need to get ready for the summer

The sun’s shining, the water is beautiful, and you’re ready to take the boat out and enjoy the great outdoors. After a cold winter and a wet spring, there are a few things you need to do before you set sail. Check Your Boat No matter how you stored your boat over the winter, there’s […]

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Kick Off Summer with a Great Memorial Day BBQ

Written By Charlotte Insurance on May 29, 2019. It has 0 comments.

A NC Memorial Day BBQ

Memorial Day is a time to remember those who’ve served this country and died fighting for it. But it’s also a great way to kick off the summer, and nothing makes that more fun than a great barbecue. Want this to be a BBQ that everyone raves about later? Here are some tips! Invite Family […]

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Preparing for Hurricane Season

Written By Charlotte Insurance on May 27, 2019. It has 0 comments.

a NC hurricane

Hurricane season is right around the corner, but the time to prepare is now. If you wait until there’s a storm on the way, it might be too late. Here’s what you need to do now to get your home and your family ready for hurricane season. Put Together an Emergency Kit Even small storms […]

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Don’t Be Fooled by Low Prices

Written By Charlotte Insurance on May 23, 2019. It has 0 comments.

This April Fool’s Day you might get taken in by a prank or two, but don’t let the super low prices promised by some insurance providers fool you. When you choose the lowest price insurance coverage, the joke could be on you at the worst possible time. Here’s what you don’t get when you chose […]

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Reduce Your Bar’s Liquor Liability

Written By Charlotte Insurance on May 21, 2019. It has 0 comments.

a bartender serving an appropriately sized drink to reduce their liquor liability risk

A bar is supposed to be a fun place for people to hang out, celebrate, and have a good time. But alcohol doesn’t always bring out the best in people. You opened your bar to give people a good time and a place to have fun, but you know all-too-well that it can also lead […]

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Eco-Friendly Landscaping Ideas

Written By Charlotte Insurance on May 16, 2019. It has 0 comments.

people working on an eco-friendly landscaping project

If you want to have a beautiful yard but worry about what your yard work might be doing to the environment, you’re not alone. Lawns can require a lot of water and the chemicals used to maintain a yard aren’t good for the environment. But you have options for eco-friendly options that let you green […]

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14 Ways to Show Mom You Care

Written By Charlotte Insurance on May 14, 2019. It has 0 comments.

ways to show mom you care

Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and if your mother is still a part of your life, this is the time of year to treasure your bond even more. We should all show our mothers appreciation all year long, and now is a great time to start. Not sure what to do for the […]

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Considering Solar Panels? Here’s What You Need to Know

Written By Charlotte Insurance on May 9, 2019. It has 0 comments.

solar panels impacting a homeowners insurance

There are a lot of details to consider when you want to go solar. Since most solar panel installations are designed for the roof of a home, your roof becomes a central factor in whether now is the time to go solar or not. The technical details aren’t the only consideration. It’s important to know […]

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