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If you are a contractor, homeowner, or business owner undertaking a construction project, chances are that you’ve had some experience with purchasing builder’s risk insurance. However, do you know what is and is not covered under your policy? Many are surpri...

The pandemic has brought many changes to our personal and professional lives – one of them being hobbies. With lockdowns forcing people to be stuck at home, many have decided to explore new hobbies or bring back old ones. From luxury watches to Pokemon cards,...

BrokerTeam Insurance annouces new branch with launch of Goodrates Insurance

Additional pandemic relief for clients in 2021 As we continue to adjust to our new normal from the COVID-19 pandemic, some of our insurance partners have offered more support in 2021 in addition to the relief provided last year. Please stay tuned as we are up...

With CAA Insurance, you are being covered by a brand with over 100 years of history helping drivers stay safe on roads across Canada. You can trust CAA Insurance to provide the coverage you need. CAA Insurance offers a full range of auto, property, travel, life and eve...

Are you thinking about purchasing an income property or renting out part of your home for an extra boost to your income? It is important to consider the additional risk you will be taking on and to make sure you will be properly covered by rental property insurance, oth...

For many of us, driving during the pandemic lockdown has meant less traffic on the road. But unfortunately, many are using the empty roads as their personal speedway. Within a single week in July, the Toronto police ticketed more than 3,000 drivers for traffic-law viola...

You may have been asked to add sewer backup coverage to your home insurance policy and wondered if you actually need it. Sewer backups can sometimes be unavoidable due to heavy rainfall or failures in your city’s drainage system. This type of damage is not include...

As a member of the community, we at BrokerTeam are doing what we can to stop the spread of COVID-19. While we are fortunate enough to have over 95% of our staff work from home, we know that many cannot. They have either lost their jobs or are stepping up and working on...

Temporary pandemic relief for clients from insurance carriers [Updated June 22, 2020] Note: Additional relief has been announced from some of our insurance partners in 2021, please read more here. In these unprecedented times, many of our insurance partners are offer...

With the State of Emergency in effect, almost all businesses’ operations could be affected in Ontario. This has implications on your commercial insurance since the terms and wording of commercial insurance policy are very restrictive to occupancy changes.

To our Clients and Business Partners, As the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve, BrokerTeam hopes that you and your loved ones remain healthy and safe during this challenging and ever evolving situation. To support the community’s social distancing initiative...

Learn the importance of working with a licensed broker and what you can do to protect yourself against fraudsters.

Last year, BrokerTeam created a new corporate social responsibility initiative, Project SPOTLIGHT, to organize the first inclusive screening of a Chinese movie in Canada. Locally produced audio descriptions in Cantonese and Mandarin were provided to our visually impaire...

Received a shocking increase in your home insurance rate? Learn what you can do to lower your premium.