THE COVERAGE

Right now, parts of Washington and Oregon are experiencing significant flooding. Many homeowners are asking: “Does my homeowners insurance cover flood damage?”  The answer is often no . Standard homeowners insurance typically does not include flood coverage. Why Standard Homeowners Insurance Isn’t Enough Floods caused by overflowing rivers, heavy rains, or flash floods usually aren’t covered under a typical homeowners policy. That’s why separate flood insurance is essential f

As the temperatures drop and the Gorge weather turns unpredictable, now’s the time to make sure your home — and your insurance — are ready for winter. From frozen pipes to icy driveways, a few smart steps today can help you avoid costly headaches tomorrow.' 1. Protect Your Pipes and Plumbing Frozen pipes are one of the most common (and expensive) winter claims. To lower your risk: Insulate exposed pipes in crawl spaces and basements. Let faucets drip during freezing nights. K

November is full of to-do lists. From holiday prep to year-end planning, it’s a time when a lot is happening behind the scenes. And while insurance might not be the first thing on your mind (we get it), now is actually the perfect  time to pause and ask: “Does my coverage still fit my life?” Here are six quick questions we encourage our clients to ask before the year wraps up: 1. Did anything big change this year? Think moves, remodels, new drivers, new businesses, kids movin

This time of year, our inboxes are full of the real stuff. Not “how does insurance work” in theory, but the actual, messy, what-do-I-do...

As the leaves start turning and the air gets crisp, it’s the perfect time to do more than pull out your sweaters—fall is also prime...

August might feel like smooth sailing—sunny skies, BBQs, and that last burst of summer fun—but it's also the perfect time to take stock...

Summer is one of our favorite times of year—sunshine, road trips, backyard barbecues, long lake days. But as much as we all look forward...

At Crown Point Insurance, we’ve seen firsthand how quickly things can change during fire season here in the Gorge. Wildfire risk is...

We’ll be honest: insurance doesn’t exactly make the list of thrilling conversation topics.We get that. Most people don’t think about...

Ah, spring. The season where we shed our winter coats and let the sunshine in, right? But why stop at cleaning out the closet? Spring is...

The Columbia River Gorge is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and fertile growing conditions, making it an ideal home for wineries...

Purchasing a home in the stunning Columbia River Gorge is an exciting milestone. With its breathtaking views, thriving communities, and...

As we usher in the new year, it’s the perfect time to take stock of your insurance needs and ensure you’re adequately covered. Whether...

Life insurance can often feel complex, to simplify the conversation, let's break it down using the acronym L.I.F.E.

The holiday season is a time for joy, family, and celebration, but it also comes with its share of risks. From snowy roads to crowded...

As your teen nears driving age, the excitement of newfound freedom often mingles with the reality of added responsibility—and expense....

As the leaves turn golden and the air becomes crisp in the Columbia River Gorge, it’s time to embrace the magic of the holiday season....

Comprehensive vs. Collision Coverage. Both types are essential parts of your policy, but they cover very different situations.

As an entrepreneur, you’ve likely spent countless hours growing your business, refining strategies, and building strong customer...

When securing your assets and ensuring peace of mind, having the right insurance coverage is crucial. However, many residents in the...