Hope Leitner, Realtor®, CRS

  The news about fire insurance in California sounds bad, in light of record-breaking fires these past few years, but there are still options out there. Make sure you're covered! The one sheet below, from the California Association of Realtors, has all the accurate details, and possible solutions should you need them.    If you have any questions about this article, please give me a call! (858) 382-3763   Your forever agent,   Hope Leitner   Realtor, Hope Opens Doors Chairman’s Circle – Top 1/2 of 1% Nationally   Christie D. Horn and Associates Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, California Properties 3790 Via de la Valle, Suite 201 Del Mar, CA 92014 CalDRE #01874321   Website: HopeLeitner.com Email:  hope@cdhorn.com

With all the wildfires in San Diego nearing 100% containment, residents of San Diego County are returning to their homes to assess the damage and begin the recovery process.  The County of San Diego offers its residents many resources to aid in the recovery and rebuilding of their property.  Information regarding this can be accessed through their website   sdcountyrecovery.com .  According to the website, the County has opened a Recovery Liaison Office at the County Library’s San Marcos branch, located at 2 Civic Center Drive. The office will be open from 7 a.m. until 5 p.m. this week, but please call the library at (760) 891-3000 to confirm that the office is still set up before visiting.     The office can offer people whose homes were lost and damaged in the Cocos Fire help to obtain building permits, clear ash from swimming pools, safely handle food after a power outage and other recovery and rebuilding information. According to a recent ABC news report, permit fees may be