The 2021 Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 1, and will continue until the end of November. Many Jamaican homeowners are able to recall the devastation wreaked upon the island by a direct hit from hurricane Gilbert in 1988. More recently, serious damage was caused by hurricanes Ivan in 2004, Dean in 2007 and…

Looking to buy homeowners insurance? Here’s what you need to know: 1. You must be the legal owner with a financial interest in any property you seek to insure. This is called insurable interest and if you don’t have it, your policy may be considered void from inception. Put another way, you can’t insure something…