In today’s episode, we will be sitting down with Jessica Villmow of Foundation Insurance. Jessica  has over 10 years of experience in writing homeowners insurance in Florida and she is highly regarded by many in the Real Estate Industry in Jacksonville Florida as an extremely reliable and knowledgeable resource when educating homeowners on proper insurance coverage. 

 

Make sure to tune in until the end because Jessica will be walking us through the important things to watchout for in a home inspection. Let’s dive in! 

 

[00:01 - 09:15] Opening Segment 

 

  • I welcome Jessica Villmow the show
  • Jessica talks about her insurance journey
  • Homeowner insurances and natural calamities
  • Fraud as the number one reason for rate hikes

[09:15 - 26:41] Things to Watchout For in a Home Inspection

  • The importance of knowing the age of the roof 
    • The risk factor and the roof’s age
    • How the roof’s age affects the property appraisal
  • How the water heater plays in 
    • Water claims are non-catastrophic claims 
  • Four point inspection for homes built in 1991 or later 
  • What to look for in a wind mitigation
    • Raps, Cips, Toenails 
  • Policies and permits 

[26:42 - 29:34] Closing Segment 

  • Ensure that inspectors don't miss these important aspects
  • Insurance as a big factor in purchasing homes
  • Connect with Jessica through the links below 
  • Final words

 

Tweetable Quotes:

 

"You need a wind mitigation to make sure you get the best insurance rates and the few carriers that are doing 15 years in plus.” - Jessica Villmow

You can reach out to Jessica by texting or calling her at 904-323-3722. You can also email her at [email protected], or connect via Facebook or LinkedIn. 

 

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