Hello, homeowners or future home
buyers! As a Realtor®, I'm here to share some valuable tips on maintaining your
roof and understanding homeowners’ insurance, two essential aspects of
homeownership. First, let's talk about roof maintenance.
Tip 1:
Regular inspections are key. Schedule a professional inspection yearly or at least
every other year to catch any potential issues early. The flashing and boots do
not last as long as roofing shingles.
This proactive approach can save you
from costly repairs and ensure your roof lasts for years to come.
Tip 2:
Keep up with maintenance tasks. Replace damaged shingles, clean gutters, and
trim overhanging branches to prevent debris buildup and potential damage.
This tree is bit close to the roof
so it must be watched carefully and trimmed back often. By staying on top of
these simple tasks, you can prolong the life of your roof and protect your
home.
Now, let's shift gears to
homeowners’ insurance.
Tip 3:
Understand your policy. Review it annually to ensure you have adequate coverage
for your home and belongings.
Make sure you're covered for roof
damage caused by storms, fire, or other disasters. Consider additional coverage
options that you may need. Insurance companies are increasingly adopting a
reluctance to ensure older roofs, particularly if at end of the life
expectancy. They are trying to be more cautious and reduce their risks factors.
Tip 4:
If you are considering selling your home and you have an older roof contemplate
the idea of having your home checked out by a professional.
Maybe install a new roof or include
new roof in the listing pricing.
Why? You may ask.
If the buyer cannot get homeowners
insurance, they will not be able to obtain a loan on the property. Not every
buyer can pay cash for a home.
This is a smarter way to market your
home to more buyers especially when competing against new construction or other
homes.
A 5th reason:
You will get the attention of more buyers; a higher price and sell faster. By
following these tips and staying informed about roof maintenance and homeowners’
insurance, you can protect your investment and enjoy peace of mind in your
home.
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Brandi Cook + Vikki Crossland
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