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Homie, a fast-growing full-service real estate technology company has announced the expansion of its affiliated company Homie Insurance to Southern Nevada, “saving homebuyers time and money in securing home insurance”. Point is, as they state in a press release, “Homie continues to reinvent the homebuying experience and now, its affiliate Homie Insurance has launched in Southern Nevada.” As an independent broker, Homie Insurance does the shopping and offers a customized homeowner policy “at the best available price” by shopping multiple top-rated companies like Allstate, Progressive, Travelers, and others. Rates are said to be the same that a customer would get from shopping directly with each company. For more information, visit: https://www.homieinsure.com/……..The Professional Insurance Agents of New York State, announced Anthony Kammas will receive its Professional Agent of the Year, posthumously. The Professional Agent of the Year award is given to a professional, independent agent who has demonstrated excellence and achievement in insurance marketing and service; has shown a personal commitment to professionalism; and has contributed to PIA and the community. “During his career, Anthony demonstrated a deep level of dedication to our industry and his community. He earned the admiration of his colleagues, customers and neighbors alike,” said John Tomassi, CPCU, president of PIANY. We are honored to recognize Anthony with this award.” At the time of his death, Kammas was president-elect for PIANY for 2020-21. He was a revered leader of PIANY and was planning his term as president with great enthusiasm. He served in nearly every leadership role in PIANY, and garnered the respect of his peers and community for his many other volunteer efforts.Kammas passed away on June 29, 2020, at age 49. R.I.P.

Class move by PIANY leadership………..NJM Insurance Group, a leading property and casualty insurer in the Mid-Atlantic region, has for the third year received the Auto Claims Certification for providing an outstanding personal auto claims experience from J.D. Power. NJM is the first and only insurance company in the nation to hold this designation. “We are once again heartened to receive this independent recognition of our continued commitment to policyholder service,” said Mitch Livingston, NJM president and CEO. “This year, NJM employees have truly risen to the occasion, delivering the highest levels of service despite the challenges brought on by the pandemic.” Accept our applause, NJM.  SA