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Natural Disasters in Massachusetts: What Homeowners and Renters Need to Know

Massachusetts is known for its historic roots, cultural cities, and varied landscapes ranging from the luxurious Berkshire Mountains to dozens of state parks highlighting the natural beauty throughout the state. The climate is generally humid and moderately wet, usually seeing plenty of rain and snow.  No matter where you live in Massachusetts, though, you are

By |2023-11-21T08:50:49-08:00November 20th, 2023|MarketWatch|

Natural Disasters in Pennsylvania: What Homeowners and Renters Need to Know

Pennsylvania is known for its industrial roots, dynamic cities, and varied landscapes ranging from Lake Erie, to the Appalachian Mountains, to historic rivers that weave throughout the state. The climate is generally humid and moderately wet, usually seeing plenty of rain and snow.  No matter where you live in Pennsylvania, though, you are at risk

By |2023-11-14T08:52:31-08:00November 8th, 2023|MarketWatch|

The 10 Hottest Cities in the U.S., Ranked

Some people prefer cool, wet weather, while others like it hot and dry. Luckily, no matter what you prefer, there’s somewhere in the U.S. that will suit you. Every year throughout the country, summer comes roaring in, bringing hot, sunny weather. And in some cities, winter never comes, making for prime vacation destinations. But which

By |2023-10-19T09:56:07-07:00October 18th, 2023|MarketWatch|

How to Prepare Your Home for an Earthquake: 16 Steps for Homeowners and Renters

Earthquakes are destructive natural disasters that can strike without warning, disrupting lives and devastating communities. Thousands of tiny earthquakes occur every day across the U.S., but every once in a while, a large one strikes, leaving unprepared homes at high risk. Earthquakes are especially common in states like California, Oregon, and Washington. However, they can

By |2023-10-14T09:51:05-07:00October 13th, 2023|MarketWatch|

The 10 Coldest Cities in the U.S., Ranked

Some people prefer hot, humid weather, while others like it cold and dry. Luckily, no matter what you prefer, there’s somewhere in the U.S. that will suit you. Every year throughout the country, winter settles in across the northern states, creating winter wonderlands with blissfully cold temperatures perfect for the holidays and beyond. But which

By |2023-10-12T09:51:51-07:00October 11th, 2023|MarketWatch|

The 10 Snowiest Cities in the U.S., Ranked

Some people prefer sunny weather, others like the rain. However, there’s something uniquely enchanting about snow. Every year throughout the country, snow blankets homes in a relaxing, white layer that silences the city sounds and signifies the beginning of the holiday season.  While snow is fairly common across the northern U.S., some cities see a

By |2023-10-06T09:51:03-07:00October 5th, 2023|MarketWatch|

The 10 Rainiest Cities in the U.S., Ranked

Some people prefer sunny weather, others like the rain. While sunnier cities have been popular migration destinations for the past few years, rainier cities are often more affordable and have many benefits, including cleaner, better-smelling air and lush nature.  So, if you’re considering moving to a new area but aren’t sure where to choose, we’re

By |2023-09-30T09:51:11-07:00September 29th, 2023|MarketWatch|

Natural Disasters in Washington: What Homeowners and Renters Need to Know

Washington boasts coastal beauty, varied landscapes, and diverse climates ranging from rainy floodplains to glaciated peaks. Influenced by the Pacific Ocean and Cascade Mountains, the western part of the state is wetter and milder, while the east is drier before becoming green and forested in the southeast. No matter where you live in Washington, though,

By |2023-09-29T09:52:03-07:00September 28th, 2023|MarketWatch|

Natural Disasters in Texas: What Homeowners and Renters Need to Know

The second-largest state both by area and population, Texas is known for its diverse landscape and ample nature. The state has 10 climate zones, ranging from high plains and forests to humid marine prairies. The state’s weather patterns are heavily influenced by the nearby Rocky Mountains, expansive flat prairies, and the Gulf of Mexico, which

By |2023-09-23T09:52:37-07:00September 22nd, 2023|MarketWatch|
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