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Jan 183 min read
Navigating the Buffalo Housing Market in 2025: Insights and Insurance Solutions
Buffalo, New York, has once again claimed the title of the hottest housing market in the United States for 2025, according to Zillow


Dec 22, 20232 min read
Mixed Sentiments on Auto & Home Insurance Going into 2024
Published December 22, 2023 • Encompassinsurance.us • Buffalo, NY, USA A recent posting by InsuranceJournal.com offered mixed sentiments...


Oct 14, 20233 min read
Navigating Rising Homeowner's Insurance Premiums Nationwide
Published October 14, 2023 • Encompassinsurance.us • Buffalo, NY, USA Becoming a homeowner is a monumental achievement that marks a...

Aug 9, 20232 min read
The Smart Move: Why Dorm-Dwellers Should Secure Renters Insurance (2023)
Story by Lauren K., Encompassinsurance.us August 9, 2023 2:00 PM EST - Buffalo, NY #EncompassAgency #Inflation #Economy #Insurance The...

Jun 23, 20233 min read
Protecting Your Devices: Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Safety Tips
In today's world, lithium-ion batteries power a wide range of devices, from
smartphones and laptops to electric vehicles.


Apr 15, 20233 min read
Independent Agent vs. Direct - How to Pick Your Insurance
Not all insurance providers are created equal. Learn about the benefits of independent insurance agents in this helpful blog post.

Apr 7, 20233 min read
Top 10 Summer Fire Hazards (2023)
Summer activities can pose potential fire hazards. Check out our top 10 tips for a safe, fire-free summer.


Feb 6, 20232 min read
Earthquake hits Buffalo, 3.8 magnitude, shock wave felt into Canada
Story by Staff Writer, Encompassupstate.com 9:41AM EST - Buffalo, NY #BuffaloEarthquake #EarthquakeAlert #QuakeInBuffalo Buffalo, NY...


Feb 5, 20232 min read
How does an insurance deductible work? (2023)
Original Article Date: 02/06/2023 Staff Writer • Buffalo, NY Presented by What is a deductible? 💵 A deductible in property & casualty...


Jan 29, 20233 min read
Step by Step Guide to Filing an Insurance Claim (2023)
Original Article Date: 01/29/2023 Staff Writer • Buffalo, NY Presented by Filing an insurance claim can be a stressful process,...


Jan 28, 20232 min read
The Importance of Reviewing and Updating Your Insurance Policy Annually (2023)
As a responsible home or vehicle owner, you understand the importance of having insurance coverage in case of accidents...


Nov 13, 20223 min read
Water Backup and Utility Line Insurance - What is the difference? (2022)
Water damage in homes is one of the most reported claims on the East Coast, right along with Fire, Theft and Wind claims.


Sep 5, 20222 min read
Property Insurance Rates: How to Combat Inflation (2022)
This article discusses further ways for you to evaluate your property insurance to make sure you're receiving the best available rates.


Apr 4, 20223 min read
3 New York Rental Property Insurance Companies for Great Rates (2022)
Original Article Date: 04/03/2022 Last Updated: 04/04/2022 Being a landlord isn't always a cakewalk. The furnace going out in December,...


Feb 8, 20223 min read
Replacement Cost, Actual Cash Value & Flat Value: What's the Difference? (2022)
Do you know how your property is covered? Read our guide on cost values to see how your policy works.
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