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Why are Oakwood Homeowners Underinsured? Oakwood’s real estate market surged in 2024, and didn’t drop in 2025; marked by multiple high-end home sales and capped with a standout $2.2 million transaction in August 24. When values rise this fast, homeowners face a serious question: Does your homeowners insurance reflect today’s true reconstruction costs? Between inflation,…
With home insurance rates In Montgomery County, Ohio, no two ZIP codes are treated exactly the same by insurance companies. While state law, coverage forms, and base rating plans are consistent, actuaries still look closely at localized patterns inside each ZIP code: fire response, theft and vandalism, claim frequency, roof age, and even the distance…
In Dayton’s Mt. Vernon neighborhood, there is a small and often overlooked estate pocket sitting just east of Salem Avenue — specifically along Red Haw Road, Mt. Vernon Avenue, Fountain Avenue, Wabash Avenue, and Niagara Avenue. This concentration of historic, custom-built homes stands apart from the surrounding grid in both architecture and long-term stability. While…
Rental properties in Oakwood, Ohio are a different animal than rentals in most of the Dayton region. The city’s compact footprint, high incomes, historic building stock, and strict standards mean that very few properties ever become rentals at all—especially on the single-family side. When a property is used as a rental, it is usually either…
Oakwood is unlike any other suburb in the Dayton region. With one of the highest household income levels in the area, a dense concentration of physicians, attorneys, and executives, and some of the most historic housing stock in Southwest Ohio, the insurance needs here are far from standard. The same attributes that make Oakwood desirable—walkability,…
Dayton’s crash hotspots explained. Learn where accidents happen, what causes them, and how to protect yourself with the right auto coverage in Montgomery County.
If you own a home with a slate roof in Oakwood, Ohio, you already know how special your property is. From the tree-lined streets off Far Hills to the historic homes near Schantz Park, Oakwood’s character is written in its architecture—and slate roofs are a huge part of that story. But while slate is beautiful…
