Allstate agent buys Booher agency

Allstate exclusive agent David Severson has purchased the Steve Booher Agency located at 1111 First Ave. SW in Austin.

Severson said he is excited about his new affiliation with the Allstate Insurance Company.

“I was impressed with Allstate’s business model which gives customers 24-hour access to Allstate’s products and services, the opportunity to serve my customers’ insurance needs with an excellent line of products, and the fine reputation of the company,” he said in a news release.

Severson’s agency, the Dave Severson Agency, offers customers a full line of Allstate insurance products and services, including auto, homeowners, renters, business and commercial, boat, RV, life, retirement and Allstate Motor Club.

The agency is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday and Fridays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Call him or Tessa Phillips at 507-433-4648 for more information or to receive a quote.

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