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Insurance Type
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Policy Form
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Target Audience
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Structure Coverage
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Personal Property Coverage
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Liability Limits
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Key Exclusions
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Typical Annual Cost (Inferred)
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Source
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Homeowners Insurance
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HO-3 (Standard), HO-5 (Premium), HO-8 (Older Homes)
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Owners of single-family homes, townhouses, or duplexes
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Dwelling (house structure) and other structures (detached garage, shed, fence)
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Belongings inside (furniture, clothes, electronics); typically 50-70% of dwelling coverage
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US: $100,000-$300,000 standard ($300,000-$500,000 recommended); Canada: $1M-$2M standard
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Flood, Earthquake, wear and tear, maintenance issues, intentional damage, business activities, pests
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US: $1,400-$2,000; Canada: $1,000-$1,800 CAD
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Condo Insurance
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HO-6
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Condominium owners
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Interior of unit (walls, floors, cabinets, appliances) and improvements
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Personal belongings inside the unit
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Standard liability coverage for unit-related incidents and loss assessment
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Building exterior, common areas (covered by association), flood, earthquake
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$400-$900 (Generally lower than homeowners but varies by location)
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Landlord Insurance
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Not in source
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Property owners who rent out houses or apartments
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Building structure
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Not in source (Tenant’s belongings are excluded)
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Liability for injuries on property and property owner liability
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Tenant’s belongings, wear and tear, intentional damage by tenant, flood, earthquake
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15-25% more expensive than standard homeowners insurance
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Renters Insurance
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HO-4
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Tenants renting apartments, houses, or condos
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None (Building structure is landlord’s responsibility)
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Personal belongings (furniture, clothes, electronics, jewelry)
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Personal liability for injuries or damage caused in the rental unit
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Building structure, landlord’s property, roommate’s belongings, flood, earthquake
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$180-$360 ($15-$30/month)
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Home & Property Insurance
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