Tom Kriby, Westwood’s Vice President of Client Development and Partnerships, identifies four key reasons why price transparency is vital in the homebuying process: it allows buyers to include home insurance costs in their budgets from the start, helps builders build trust with their customers, enables buyers to make informed insurance choices, and often results in…
According to the latest U.S. National Seismic Hazard Model, approximately 230 million people face the potential of a damaging earthquake in the next 100 years. Find out the probability of an earthquake where you live. Plus, learn what you can do to minimize damage to your property and keep you and your family safe from…
It’s shoulder season for travel and the cheaper airfare and smaller crowds make it a great time to visit just about anywhere in the United States or internationally. Check out these five popular destinations to visit and learn the best time to book holiday flights to get a good deal. 5 Great Places to Consider…
Discover the top interior home renovation design trends for 2025! From eco-friendly materials to smart technology, see what appeals to you and your lifestyle. Plus, find out the estimated costs of common remodeling projects. Whether you’re considering a small update or a major overhaul, you’re sure to find something to enhance your living space and…
Westwood Insurance Agency is highlighted in a recent Builder article that discusses the effects of the hard insurance market on home builders. What was once a straightforward closing requirement has become more challenging due to insurers’ losses in the home insurance sector. Alan Umaly, President of Westwood Insurance Agency, points out three factors that could…
Westwood Insurance Agency is highlighted in a recent article from the Los Angeles Business Journal regarding its new collaboration with Stanley Martin Homes, which has built over 20,000 homes across 17 metro areas in various states. Through this embedded home insurance agreement, Westwood will provide personalized quotes to prospective buyers within 24 hours of signing…
