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Essential Tips For Home Insurance

5/14/2020

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​Home insurance is an essential protection every homeowner needs. It safeguards the home from damage and theft. Even renters need to have home insurance, and many landlords require it. A home insurance policy is also significant in the sense that you might need it when you decide to borrow or loan money.
What Is Home Insurance?
Home insurance is a property protection policy. It is intended to provide protection for homes and the belongings within it. The policy is designed for property and liability insurance. Premium payments are generally computed based on the value of the house and the possessions inside.

Advantages of Home Insurance
Having home insurance basically covers the cost of damage that happens in the physical structure of the home. This includes damage or theft of valued personal belongings. The policy usually covers the expenses of staying in a hotel while your home is being repaired. However, a family member is needed to stay home while the repair is on-going.

The following are three major advantages of having home insurance:
  • Provision of property coverage.
  • Provision of liability coverage.
  • Fulfillment of mortgage lender requirement.

Kinds Of Home Insurance
There are many kinds of homes. And every home insurance policy is specifically designed to cover a particular type of home. So if you have several properties you have to get the appropriate policy for each one.

Below are the various types of home insurance policies:
  • Basic Homeowners Policy HO-1
  • Broad Form Policy HO-2
  • Special Form Policy HO-3
  • Tenant’s Form HO-4
  • Comprehensive Form HO-5
  • Condominium Unit Owners Form HO-6
  • Mobile Home Form HO-7
  • Older Home Form HO-8
  • Dwelling Fire Form

What Situations or Events Are Not Covered by Home Insurance?

Home insurances cover almost all kinds of situations where damage or loss may happen. However, some circumstances are excluded from the policy like acts of war, acts of God, and force majeure (natural calamities). Therefore, if you live in an area where floods, hurricanes, or earthquakes normally happen, get an extra policy that covers each natural disaster.

Protecting your home is an essential necessity. Get insurance from a reliable home insurance company.

At Family Auto Insurance Agency, we aim to provide comprehensive insurance policies that make your life easier. We want to help you get the insurance that fits your needs. You can get more information about our products and services by calling our agency at (313) 285-9042. Get your free quote today by CLICKING HERE.
16 Comments
Zachary Tomlinson link
9/3/2020 05:47:40 pm

My friend is interested in purchasing a home this year, and he's interested in learning more about he could go and protect his new property. I find it amazing to learn that having home insurance means that you're protecting your home for any sort of damage to it, and it could also include theft! I'll suggest that he geet home insurance once he's sure with his transaction.

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Taylor Hicken link
2/7/2021 09:19:20 pm

I appreciated it when you shared that the cost of damages that happens in the physical structure of a home can be recovered by home insurance. My sister just mentioned the other day that she is thinking of buying a new house for her family as she wants to have better accommodation for her children so they can have their own rooms. I will suggest to her getting home insurance so that any cost of physical damages can be recovered.

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Nelson Fogerty link
3/8/2021 12:18:01 pm

Thank you for highlighting the fact that homeowners insurance can cover you financially in case your house gets damaged. I want to buy my first house this year, so I'm thinking about buying some homeowners insurance for it. I'm going to look for a good business in my area that can sell me some homeowners insurance.

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Alec Burns link
3/12/2021 11:59:30 am

It's awesome that you mention that home insurance can protect your finances in case your house gets damaged. I want to buy a house this month, so I'm thinking about buying some home insurance for it. I'm going to search for a reliable business that can sell me some home insurance.

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Jonathan Hansen link
3/23/2021 10:54:14 am

Thanks for mentioning that home insurance can help cover you financially in case your house gets damaged. I want to buy a new house later this year, so I'm thinking about getting some home insurance for it. I'm going to look for a reputable business in the area that can sell me some home insurance.

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Chris Pederson link
4/5/2021 02:48:26 pm

It's good to know that insurance plans are meant to cover a specific type of home and not just any home. This makes finding coverage a little complicated. However, a bigger problem would be getting the right plan once you know which one you need so maybe multiple quotes could be beneficial.

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Conrad O'Connor link
4/9/2021 11:08:32 am

Thanks for mentioning that home insurance can help protect you financially in case your house gets damaged. I want to buy my first house this month, so it sounds like I'll need some insurance for it. I'm going to look for a reputable business that can help me get a home insurance policy.

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Kristofer Van Wagner link
4/15/2021 11:14:40 am

I like that this post pointed out that one of the benefits of home insurances is that it protects the house from physical damage. My sister is planning to buy her first home. I will advise her to ensure her home is insured so that she is covered in the event of emergencies.

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Bob Newton link
4/16/2021 08:40:56 am

It's terrific that you point out that homeowners insurance can protect you against financial losses in case your house gets damaged. I want to buy a house this year, so I'm considering buying some homeowners insurance for it. I'm going to see if there's a good business in my area that can help me get a homeowners insurance policy.

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kate hansen link
5/4/2021 02:47:22 pm

It's good to know that you can cover the cost of damage to your home with home insurance. MY sister recently moved into her very first home last night, and she was telling me about how she is wanting to learn more about insurance for her. I'll make sure to pass this information along to her once she finds a place to get home insurance from.

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Adam Golightly link
8/3/2021 11:08:40 am

My mom has been thinking about getting some better insurance for her home because she wants to be safer. She would really like to get some help from a professional in order to be better. I liked what you said about how she should get the right coverage for the property, liability, and mortgage lender in order to be better.

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Tex Hooper link
1/5/2022 06:46:43 pm

What exactly is the Basic Homeowners Policy HO-1? I want to expand my coverage for this new year. I'll have to talk to an agent about additional rider options.

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Vivian Black link
2/28/2022 07:40:44 am

Thank you for letting us know that home insurance can cover a stay in a hotel if the home has been damaged to the point of needing repair. I never knew that. Our kitchen had a fire mishap the other day, while we never thought to ask about a place to stay while the workers will be coming in. We will call a provider as soon as we can.

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Tex Hooper link
4/19/2022 04:39:43 pm

You make a great point about how you can get coverage for fires. I need to protect my boat from fires and capsizing. I'll have to consider talking to an agent about my possibilities.

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Charlotte Fleet link
5/9/2022 01:22:09 pm

I am glad you talked about how home insurance covers any costs of damages that come to your home. My older sister and her husband are moving into their newly-built home this week. In order to protect it and save them money, I will recommend that they invest in proper homeowners insurance in case of any damages.

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Kristofer Van Wagner link
7/5/2022 05:52:21 pm

Thanks for sharing that home insurance is essential as it helps to protect the property and all the belongings within it. My sister just shared that she is looking to buy a house. I think I will encourage her to have her property insured so that it is well protected against any possible damages.

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