Category Archives: Los Angeles

OC Homeowners Insurance: Best DIY Home Improvement Tips

According to a recent study by HomeGain, a little DIY work in your home can go a long way. The study surveyed 500 real estate agents about the top do-it-yourself improvements that can help increase your home’s value when you’re … Continue reading →

Homeowners Insurance: California Foreclosures Down 30% this Year

Finally some good news for Southern California homeowners. Instead of the new surge of foreclosures experts predicted, the numbers have actually decreased. The Orange County Register reported that housing tracker DataQuick Information Systems assessment of California foreclosures- when lenders seize … Continue reading →

Earthquake California Quake Test, Boring is Good

It was touted as one of the most ambitious earthquake simulations ever attempted. And in this case, the more boring, unexciting results the better. Engineers from the University of California San Diego constructed a five-story building complete with an operating … Continue reading →

Top 5 Reasons To Have Homeowners Insurance in California

Homeowners Insurance is nothing you should think twice about. In California, we invest more into our homes than any other state. In 2010 California averaged spending 50.9% of household income spent on home ownership costs, which is the most of … Continue reading →