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Purchasing a new home is one of the most exciting and challenging experiences in life. Aside from the monthly mortgage payment, there are several other things to consider, including the down payment, annual property taxes, and obtaining a house insurance estimate. Homeowners insurance in our nearby towns such as Dartmouth, Westport, Fairhaven, Freetown, Rochester and…

In a world where everything is done online or through an APP, you might not ever speak with your auto insurance agent in person. However, for those who value quality customer service and comprehensive coverage over web-based discount coverage, Borden Insurance continues to provide dependable services through our team of friendly and local insurance agents.…

The world of real estate can be very unpredictable. It could take months or years for your house to sell after you put it on the market, or it could sell in a few weeks. It’s important to talk to your New Bedford insurance agent before you move and have to leave your home with…

Distracted driving is something that most of us associate with teen drivers, particularly because of all the commercials and PSAs that we see about teens who are distracted while driving. However, the truth is that all drivers can become distracted to some degree, either by the things going on inside their car, the traffic around…

People see ads for “low cost insurance” all day, every day. From the guy with the emu to the fast-talking woman in the apron, it may seem like cheap insurance is available everywhere. Sadly, none of these ads talk about how important it is to have the right kind of policy and enough insurance to…

Reviewing your Massachusetts homeowner’s policy probably won’t be high on your list of priorities when you’re planning a vacation, but it is necessary. It is wise to consider ways to prepare your house to lessen dangers connected with trips away from home, whether they are short weekend getaways or longer, more extensive arrangements. Massachusetts residents…

Finding out how others got into a scenario where something horrible occurred to them might often be the greatest approach to prevent having a negative experience yourself. Your New Bedford insurance representative is eager to provide you the most recent advice and information on the most typical Massachusetts homeowners insurance claims that occur throughout the…

If you want to get the most out of your investment in a car or truck, whether you bought it new or secondhand, you should do everything you can to extend its lifespan. Your vehicle is insured with New Bedford auto insurance in the case of an accident, theft, or other covered peril. Having said…

If you live in the Greater New Bedford area, snow can really mess up your car. It’s not just snow, ice, and slush. Salt, sand, and chemicals used to melt ice do a good job for the road, but they can damage everything from your tires to your suspension. Check out these tips, and if…

Although it may seem like a given that a homeowner’s policy would pay for any claim due to damage that occurs to your home, it’s important to speak with your New Bedford home insurance agent to be sure you have the right protections in place. Lender-required homeowners insurance protects the lender from financial losses throughout…