Month: August 2010

In a good or bad economy, home insurance agents still have a need for insurance leads.  If you look back at statistics, even though home values are low people are still buying and selling homes.  In addition, there are couples out there who get married and subsequently need to purchase a home.  With real estate values affordable and interest rates at historic lows, there is a large market for this type of customer.  Moreover, you have to appreciate the need for home owners looking to save money on monthly expenses.  With the internet becoming popular among consumers to review their choices for homeowners insurance, agents need to find the exposure on the web.   InsureMyHouse.com has provided a different approach to insurance agents.  They offer homeowners an online phonebook where homeowners and homebuyers can find a local homeowners insurance agent by their zip code.  The directory is sorted by state and zip code.  They keep it simple – only one agent per zip code.  So if a homeowner searches your state and zip codes, you will be the only result.  This has proved valuable for homeowners looking to find a local insurance agent they can trust.   If you are an insurance agent you can learn more about getting listed in the directory by visiting: http://www.insuremyhouse.com/faq.html.  There are agents listed in every state with open spots still available.  With a cost of only $80 per zip code per year, they have become a great opportunity for the insurance agent.  Retrieved from “http://www.articlesbase.com/insurance-articles/homeowners-insurance-leads-are-paramount-to-home-insurance-agents-success-3071476.html”