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The 5 Hottest Exterior Home Design Trends

Current exterior home design trends are about more than beauty and charm. They also reflect the ways people are making their homes more durable in today’s volatile climate. Here are the top five ways to add both appeal and protection to your home. Top Five Home Exterior Design Trends 1. Use bold colors. Deep blues,…

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As Seen in Builder: There’s Good News About Home Insurance

Westwood is highlighted in a recent Builder article, which discusses the spike in home insurance rates across many states. If you’re a home builder navigating this landscape, you’re likely seeking ways to reassure concerned buyers, mitigate potential deal-breakers, and differentiate yourself as a proactive partner. Tom Kirby, VP, Client Development & Partnerships at Westwood Insurance…

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As Seen on The Builder’s Daily: Home builders: Here are 6 Rules to Secure a Home Insurance Partner

By Tom Kriby Tom Kriby, VP, Client Development & Partnerships at Westwood Insurance Agency, delves into the six key factors to consider when selecting a home insurance partner in a recent article on The Builder’s Daily. Highlighting the significance of home insurance in the homebuying journey, Kriby emphasizes the need to secure coverage early, particularly…