Skip to content
Click to Call
Guffey Insurance Services

3409 Williams Blvd #9
Kenner, LA 70065

Get Directions

Home Insurance Checklist for New Homeowners

When you’re all hyped about moving into your new place, it’s easy to forget the nitty-gritty stuff like home insurance. At Guffey Insurance Services LLC, serving the New Orleans, LA, and surrounding area, we’re here to make sure you’re covered! So, here’s our handy checklist to help you lock in the right coverage for your new digs.

  1. Evaluate Your Property’s Value: Conduct a thorough assessment of your home’s value. Our team can assist you in determining the replacement cost of your home accurately.

  2. Understand Policy Coverage: We emphasize the importance of understanding the specifics of your insurance policy. From liability coverage to protection against natural disasters, grasp the extent of your coverage and inquire about additional endorsements that might benefit you.

  3. Assess Personal Belongings: Take stock of your possessions and estimate their value. Ensure your policy covers personal belongings adequately in case of theft or damage.

  4. Consider Additional Coverage: Certain areas may require specialized coverage for risks like floods or hurricanes. We can guide you through supplementary policies that complement your home insurance.

  5. Review Deductibles and Premiums: Understand the relationship between deductibles and premiums. We’ll work with you to find a balance that suits your financial comfort while ensuring adequate coverage.

  6. Home Safety Measures: Implement safety measures like smoke detectors, security systems, and sturdy locks. Some insurers offer discounts for such precautions.

Owning a home is a significant milestone, and safeguarding it is a responsibility we take seriously at Guffey Insurance Services LLC serving New Orleans, LA, and surrounding neighborhoods. Our tailored approach ensures that your home insurance aligns with your unique needs. For personalized guidance and comprehensive coverage options, contact us today. We’re committed to securing what matters most to you and your home. 

  • Allied Trust
  • AmWINS
  • Aon
  • ASI American Strategic
  • Assurant
  • American Bankers
  • Attune
  • Bankers
  • Bluefire
  • Bristol West
  • Cajun Underwriters
  • Centauri
  • Coterie
  • CRC
  • FirstComp
  • Foremost
  • Gulf States
  • Kemper
  • KW Specialty
  • LA Citizens
  • Louisiana Construction & Industry SIF
  • LWCC
  • Markel
  • National General
  • NFIP
  • Progressive
  • RT Specialty
  • Safepoint
  • Tapco
  • Wright flood

quote-icon Comparing Quotes - Made Simple

Compare your unique insurance quotes
online via our comparative quoting form.

Get Started Today!

Get A Quote!