Westwood Insurance Agency Partners with Legend Homes to Offer Embedded Home Insurance Solutions.

Westwood Insurance Agency has partnered with Legend Homes to provide embedded home insurance solutions to new homebuyers. The collaboration will allow Legend Homes customers to obtain a tailored home insurance quote within 24 hours of signing a contract, streamlining the closing process. This marks a milestone for Westwood, which serves more than one million homeowners through its relationships with top insurance companies and builders.

Westwood Insurance Agency LLC, a leading insurance agency for the homebuilding industry, has announced a strategic collaboration with Legend Homes, a top 40 home builder in the United States. The partnership aims to provide embedded home insurance solutions to Legend Homes' customers, allowing them to obtain tailored home insurance quotes within 24 hours of signing a contract. This initiative is designed to streamline the closing process and ensure that new homes are protected from the outset.

Alan Umaly, President of Westwood Insurance Agency, expressed enthusiasm about the collaboration, stating, "We are thrilled to work with Legend Homes to transform how homebuyers can secure insurance for their new construction homes. Our goal is to make insurance the easiest part of the homebuying process, and we’re proud to work with a builder like Legend Homes that shares our commitment to a positive buyer experience."

This partnership marks a significant milestone for Westwood, which currently provides embedded home insurance solutions to 20 of the top 25 home builders across the country. The agency serves over one million homeowners through its relationships with leading insurance companies and builders. Westwood's unique platform facilitates seamless home closings by connecting builders, carriers, lenders, and homebuyers with click-to-bind technology.

John Devens, Corporate Vice President of Construction at Legend Homes, emphasized the importance of this collaboration, "Westwood brings deep expertise to builders and their buyers through its embedded home insurance solution. Our customers want a seamless homebuying process from start to finish, and this collaboration helps us deliver that in a meaningful way."

Founded in 1952, Westwood Insurance Agency LLC is a full-service personal lines agency specializing in builder-sourced homeowners insurance and is an indirect subsidiary of The Baldwin Group, the brand name for The Baldwin Insurance Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWIN) and its affiliates. Westwood is licensed in all 50 states and has served more than one million homeowners through its relationships with leading U.S. homebuilders and top insurance companies.

Legend Homes, based in Texas, has been delivering high-quality, thoughtfully designed homes for first- and second-time buyers since 1991. The company has built over 22,000 homes across thriving communities in the Houston, San Antonio, and Dallas-Fort Worth markets, known for its dedication to innovation, value, and customer satisfaction.

The Baldwin Group, the brand name for The Baldwin Insurance Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWIN), is an independent insurance distribution firm providing indispensable expertise and insights to its clients. The company aims to give its clients the confidence to pursue their purpose, passion, and dreams by delivering bespoke client solutions, services, and innovation through its comprehensive and tailored approach to risk management, insurance, and employee benefits.

This collaboration underscores the commitment of both Westwood and Legend Homes to enhancing the homebuying experience by simplifying and expediting the insurance process.

References:
[1] https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250724531921/en/Westwood-Insurance-Agency-Expands-Builder-Relationships-Through-New-Collaboration-with-Legend-Homes
[2] https://www.stocktitan.net/news/BWIN/westwood-insurance-agency-expands-builder-relationships-through-new-58s1x8a0bprk.html