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Being prepared for a home invasion

An invasion into your home is not something you can predict - but you and your family need to be prepared for such a situation. Here are ways to protect your home and family from invaders. Get a dogDogs have been known to intimidate people, especially home invaders - who would want to enter a home with a barking, snarling dog? If you cannot afford any electronical protective systems, you can always get yourself a dog but remember to train it so it does not accept food from strangers to avoid g

Secure your home while on holiday

It's that time of the year when many of us are leaving our homes for a few days for some much needed rest. With the spike in the crime rate at this time of the year, one needs to take extra precaution when heading off on holiday. Unoccupied homes are an easier target and fall victim to break-ins; but there are a few tricks to make your home less of a target this festive season. Protect your home with these tricks while on holiday: Fake it till you return Having people think you're home when you

Claiming after a natural disaster: do it the right way

Disaster can strike at any minute and there are only so many precautionary measures one can take to minimise the loss or damage. Having home insurance means added security for you in your unexpected time of need. When mother nature strikes, you will have a shoulder to turn to without financially crippling yourself. Here are guidelines to help you claim in times of need: Contact your service provider Mother nature's ambush is often unavoidable; should you find yourself stranded it is wise to co

5 ways to get your home ready for the hail season

Spring brings extreme weather conditions causing extensive damage to property. MiWay Home Insurance has 5 ways to get your home hail ready!

5 ways to increase the value of your home

The real-estate market is one that is ever growing and building a home is one of the greatest investments you can make. Having a home that is well maintained and in good condition is not only good on the eyes, it is also positive when the time to sell or rent comes. While you are still in the spirit of spring cleaning your home and prepping it for the new season's festivities, why not take it a step further and make some changes that would help increase its value? Before you talk yourself out o

Is your home ready for the fun times?

Get your home ready for the Summer fun times and those unfortunate accidents that might happen with MiWay Home Insurance.

3 steps to rain proofing your home for the summer

Summer brings sunshine and warmth and also the rain. Make sure your home is rain-proof this wet season with these 3 tips from MiWay Home Insurance.

5 things to do after your home has been broken into

A home robbery can be stressful without home insurance, but MiWay has 5 tips on what to do if your home has been burgled.

Roles you didn't expect to take on as a landlord

Becoming a landlord can mean extra income you need, but it also comes with various unexpected responsibilities. Read more from MiWay Home Insurance

Don't leave your home out in the cold

Don’t wait until the cold arrives before trying to protect your home from Winter and its cold temperatures. MiWay has some tips on what you can do.

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