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Deltona insurance agent warns homeowners to verify replacement cost and wind deductibles, avoid signing AOBs
5511925 · July 31, 2025
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Summary
At a Deltona preparedness event, insurance agent Mel Hines told homeowners to confirm replacement-cost values, check percentage wind-and-hail deductibles, consider raising non-hurricane deductibles to reduce premiums, and be cautious about assignment-of-benefits contracts and door-to-door contractors.
Mel Hines, a Deltona insurance agent, urged homeowners at a city hurricane-preparedness event to check their homeowner policies now, before a storm. "The first thing you need to do is to pull out your policy" and verify the replacement cost the insurer would…
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