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How to Skillfully Detect and Avoid Rental Property Scams


Nearly 27 percent of Americans rented their homes in 2016, according to Statista. That statistic speaks volumes about the growing presence of rental properties and active tenants throughout the country. However, it also shines a spotlight on the growing presence of scams and scandals involving criminals and frauds that strive to turn those tenants into […]

Assignment of Benefits Property Insurance Abuse in Florida Leading to Higher Rates


Assignment of Benefits (AOB) property insurance abuse in Florida is a prevalent issue leading to higher rates for homeowners all across the Sunshine State. AOB allows contractors to represent the insured to obtain payment from insurance agencies for services rendered. Even though AOB has been around for more than 100 years, loopholes have resulted in […]

Tips to Avoid Home Repair Scams in Florida


When the hurricane is gone, you can be forgiven for thinking that the worst might be over. You have your homeowner’s insurance policy and you have your flood insurance policy. You are a conscientious homeowner who has taken pains to make sure that you are covered for any eventuality. What could possibly go wrong? The […]

Florida Insurance Scam Alert!


Just in time for a renewal of hurricane season, along come the scammers. You have to admit, this time they aimed high by impersonating Insurance Commissioner David Altmaier himself. These emails were first brought to everyone’s attention on September 8, but as with all scams the news rarely gets to the people it needs to. […]