How to Lower Your Insurance Costs Without Losing Coverage
🚀 In this episode of The Falls Home Front, Tim Lockhart sits down with Kevin King, Senior Manager and Insurance Broker at The Gray Group Insurance Brokerage. Kevin shares his journey from corporate leadership at Bridgestone to helping build a successful multi-state insurance brokerage. Together, they discuss the evolving insurance landscape in North Texas, rising premiums, weather-related risks, business growth through acquisitions, common coverage mistakes, and how homeowners can better protect their assets. Whether you're a homeowner, investor, or business owner, this conversation delivers practical insights into navigating today's insurance market. 🎧 Hosted by: Tim Lockhart 👤 Guest: 🏡 Kevin King – Senior Manager & Insurance Broker, The Gray Group Insurance Brokerage Kevin King is a Senior Manager and Insurance Broker at The Gray Group Insurance Brokerage in McKinney, Texas, specializing in auto, home, life, and commercial policies. Previously, he completed a leadership program with Bridgestone Americas and helped scale a startup insurance brokerage into a multi-state operation. 💡 What You’ll Learn: ✔️ Kevin King's transition from corporate leadership into insurance ✔️ How The Gray Group scaled from a small operation to a multi-state brokerage ✔️ The impact of severe weather, inflation, and market conditions on premiums ✔️ The difference between flood, water damage, and water backup coverage ✔️ Benefits of working with an independent insurance broker ✔️ How to evaluate deductibles, policy limits, and risk exposure 🎮 Watch now for expert insights! ⏳ Timestamps (Click to Jump to Sections!): 📌00:00 Intro 📌02:27 Kevin Career Path 📌04:49 Joining Gray Group 📌06:34 Scaling the Brokerage 📌10:22 Buying Agencies Playbook 📌15:36 Market Trends 2018-2020 📌18:36 Freeze Storm Fallout 📌21:29 Carriers Pull Back 📌23:51 Wind Hail Deductibles 📌26:19 How Brokers Shop Policies 📌28:26 Consulting Not Just Quotes 📌32:22 Water Damage Explained 📌35:27 Flood Slow Leaks Backup 📌40:10 Contact Info Closing 💼 Connect with Kevin King: 🌐 Website → https://www.thegraygroup.com/ 📸 Instagram → / thegraygroupinsurancebrokerage 📘 Facebook → / thegraygroupinsurance 🔗 LinkedIn → / kevin-king-58a90377 🎧 Follow Tim Lockhart: 🌐 Website → https://timlockharthomes.com/ 📸 Instagram → / tim.lockhart.18 🔗 LinkedIn → / tim-lockhart 📌 Don’t Forget to LIKE 👍, SUBSCRIBE 🔔 & COMMENT 💬 Below! ⭐ Produced by Icons of Real Estate - https://iconsofrealestate.com/

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