{"id":107,"date":"2016-06-15T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-15T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.martininsuranceteam.com\/blog\/?p=107"},"modified":"2016-07-12T18:46:35","modified_gmt":"2016-07-12T18:46:35","slug":"5-tips-for-choosing-home-insurance-in-evergreen-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.martininsuranceteam.com\/blog\/5-tips-for-choosing-home-insurance-in-evergreen-park\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Tips for Choosing Home Insurance in Evergreen Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Without sitting down with a magnifying glass to read over pages and pages of the fine print on home insurance, it may seem like there aren&#8217;t a lot of resources to turn to when you want to buy a policy. It can often come down to the carrier you choose, but there are also a few things to consider before you start the process.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. It&#8217;s What&#8217;s Inside that Counts&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Well, that&#8217;s not exactly true. Obviously, the outside of the building matters too, but people often don&#8217;t realize that their expensive possessions may not be covered under their policy, especially if that policy wasn&#8217;t updated after you bought that new computer or TV.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>2.Start Talking About the Details&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Asking questions is absolutely pivotal in finding the right coverage, and the more detailed, the better. Even if you never experience the situation you inquire about, you&#8217;re more likely to feel prepared about what could happen.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Weather or Not&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Earthquakes in Illinois is not necessarily on everyone&#8217;s mind, but stranger things have been known to happen. Many weather&nbsp;events like earthquakes and flooding&nbsp;aren&#8217;t covered under standard policy terms, making homeowners surprised when they call for help. Find out your odds of experimenting a weather-related emergency, so you at least understand the terms.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Getting More Than You Need<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>People with tight budgets may think they&#8217;re getting away with something when they choose the cheapest plan, but few are able to cope when they have the bare minimum of support after a disaster.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Finding a Trustworthy Source&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You need someone you can actually talk to in order to make any of the above happen.&nbsp;Evergreen has Martin Insurance Team, so give us a call if you need some help with choosing the right policy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Without sitting down with a magnifying glass to read over pages and pages of the fine print on home insurance, it may seem like there aren&#8217;t a lot of resources to turn to when you want to buy a policy. 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