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About Josh
Josh Ridings is an agent with Goosehead Insurance
located in Lufkin,
TX. Josh joined Goosehead because
of his unwavering commitment to take care of his clients. Using cutting edge
technology to shop with dozens of "A" rated insurance companies in just a few short
minutes, he is able to find the right coverage at a competitive price. He takes the time
to review all of the options and customizes a policy based on the unique risks and desires
of each client. After finalizing an option, Josh is backed by a service team
that has the highest client loyalty rating in the industry. Request a quote from
Josh and you will quickly understand why Goosehead is one of the fastest
growing distributors of home and auto insurance in the United States.
States Licensed In:
TX
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515 S. 1st St., Suite G
Lufkin, TX 75901
Lufkin, TX 75901
Languages spoken:
English
English
Hours:
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You probably looked at several houses before you found the right fit; why not look at home insurance the same way? Goosehead does the looking for you, and finds the policy that fits your needs and budget, without compromising coverage.
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It seems like there’s as many car insurance companies out there as there are cars. Lucky for you, Goosehead looks under the hood of all those policies to find the right coverage for you and your ride. Think of us as your roadmap to better protection and better rates.
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Having the right amount of protection in case of flooding is important. That’s why our Goosehead experts will do all the research for you. We’ll compare dozens of plans and choose what’s best for your residence, and your budget.
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Sure, you may not own the building. But you own what’s in it. If a fire or disaster would cause a major setback, take a close look at renters insurance. Better yet, let us do it for you. We’ve evaluated products from dozens of the most respected insurance companies to help you home in on the right policy.
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From an insurance standpoint, high rises, townhomes and condos can be, well, a little different. HOAs cover some parts of the property, leaving other areas up to you. We can help you find a policy that provides the coverage you need — at rates you’ll feel right at home with.
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A rental property isn’t the same as a primary residence. Without proper protection, a landlord might be personally liable for damages from accidents or other events. We can help you determine the right coverage for your rental properties and compare rental property insurance quotes so you can operate with total peace of mind.
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Driving a motorcycle is all about freedom. Speaking of freedom, there’s no need for you to spend end less hours of your free time comparing insurance plans. Comparing the best motorcycle policies from the best insurance companies to get you protected the way you should be protected, at the price you deserve.
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Chances are you bought a boat for a little rest and relaxation. Goosehead makes shopping for boat insurance just as relaxing. Our expert agents will shop dozens of policies and find you the right protection, at the right price, that will really float your boat.
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Your RV lets you escape to the open road. And with Goosehead, you can escape the usual time commitment of buying insurance. Our expert agents do the research for you, comparing dozens of policies and choosing the right protection for you and your home on wheels, all at the price you deserve.
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As the saying goes, life happens. But sometimes it happens in ways we don’t expect. For all the great times, and the more difficult times, Goosehead can be there to make sure you and your family are prepared, and protected. If something happens to you, the right coverage will ensure your family is financially secure and well taken care of in your absence.
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HOMEOWNER INSURANCE
Homeowners Insurance 101
After looking at dozens of houses you found a property you love. You’ve managed to come up with a down payment, get approved by a lender, and started wrapping your knick knacks in newspaper. Now you need to find a homeowners insurance policy that meets your needs, but how do you know if a policy is the right one for you?

AUTO INSURANCE
Auto Insurance 101
Most states require you to carry auto insurance. But how do you know if you have enough? A basic understanding will equip you with the knowledge you need to make smarter decisions when selecting your auto insurance policy. Let’s get started!

SPECIALTY INSURANCE
Umbrella Insurance 101
Umbrella insurance goes beyond your normal limits of liability to cover injury to others, legal fees and litigation, excessive property damage, and more. Relatively cheap, it can give you protection from a sudden and serious situation.

HOMEOWNER INSURANCE
Water Coverages Explained
Four different types of water coverage may or may not be part of your home insurance policy. Let’s look at how they could help better protect you and your family from financial burden due to various causes of water damage to your home.
Recent Reviews
Julie C., Sep, 14 2023
Josh was very kind and considerate to me and my insurance needs. He was very welcoming to me. I would highly recommend him.
Andy J., Aug, 07 2023
Josh is very personable and knowledgeable. He worked hard to find the best policy for us.
Dorothy C., Jun, 30 2023
Josh was very professional, gave a good explanation of coverages, and answered every question that I asked without hesitation.
Sandra K., Jun, 27 2023
Josh was easy to work with. He was able to get the coverage I had with another company or better for less money. I enjoyed working with him.
Don H., Apr, 13 2023
Very fast and professional response to my request.
Sherry H., Apr, 13 2023
The attention that was given to my policy when there was hiccups.
Patricia A., Mar, 27 2023
Josh followed with me in a timely matter with a quote as promised
Andreas M., Mar, 20 2023
Josh Riding was helpful in securing a family member of mine with insurance at a good rate and now we have decided to get quotes as our policies come up for renewal.
Hiram F., Feb, 27 2023
great service
Edward R., Feb, 02 2023
Josh was great to work with! Plus I ended up saving money so it’s a win win!
Rodney S., Jan, 27 2023
service and price
Kimberly H., Jan, 03 2023
All my questions were answered and I felt reassured I was making the right decision in changing providers.
Rey A., Jan, 02 2023
Excellent customer service
William W., Dec, 12 2022
great service, saved money on insurance, everything as presented.
Gregory W., Nov, 16 2022
josh did a great job with every aspect of the process
William B., Nov, 10 2022
Josh went over and above to help a friend of mine with a claim that wasn't his insured. So I gave him the opportunity to quote my business and he saved me a lot in the process.
Jeremy H., Nov, 07 2022
Ease of the process and Josh found a product that was acceptable to the lender and borrower. Just a great experience!
Marvin B., Oct, 22 2022
Josh in lugkin took care of me he did a awesome job very good service.
Clayton K., Sep, 30 2022
I would be likely to talk about it but I don’t have enough knowledge about insurance currently to be able to feel comfortable recommending anything to anyone, it seems affordable and like a solid plan but I’m not the person to go recommending anything