When major storms or disasters strike, Houston businesses can be impacted in a number of ways, including major power outages, utility interruptions, structural damage, flooding, and the loss of customers and revenue. For many business owners, early disaster preparation can be the difference between reopening in a few days or weeks, and having to permanently […]

Purchasing and renting out a home or vacation property has become a popular way for Texans to secure additional income while also retaining ownership of valuable real estate. However, there are risks for any homeowner with rental property as accidents or damages can occur at any time, threatening the home structure as well as assets […]

Business owners rely on a variety of Commercial Insurance policies to protect their business, assets, and employees. Unfortunately, a large number of businesses throughout our region forgo Commercial Flood Insurance, which is a major risk in a flood-prone city like Houston. Heavy rainfall from storms, tropical disturbances and hurricanes can easily lead to flash flooding […]

Living in Houston offers many substantial benefits, such as a lower cost of living, better housing options, diversity of cultures and people groups, exceptional restaurants, and a thriving arts scene. Unfortunately, living in Houston also means a higher likelihood of area flooding due to heavy summer rains and tropical storms in our region. Property owners […]

Houston's low elevation and proximity to the Gulf of Mexico result in occasional flash floods and heavy rainfall due to tropical storms and hurricanes. In fact, most Houston area residents have encountered high waters in city streets or have watched news reports of local areas experiencing home or business flooding. As a result, county and […]

In today's volatile economy, consumers across the county are looking for innovative new ways to save money and help their paychecks go farther. This can mean scaling back on entertainment expenses, carpooling to reduce fuel consumption, or buying groceries in bulk. One important, but often overlooked, way to save on your monthly expenses is to […]