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    WHY DO I NEED HOME INSURANCE?
    Guillermo Teran
    2 years ago
    ·2 min read

       

    Insurance, regardless of the type, is not truly appreciated until it is needed.Insurance protects properties against natural disasters and other eventualities. Unfortunately, insurance, regardless of the type, is not truly appreciated until it is needed. The decision to purchase property insurance, health insurance, car insurance, maternity insurance, etc., depends on each person's risk tolerance and needs

    .What does insurance protect against?There are different types of policies. Some of the most important ones are related to:· The internal and/or external structure of the property· Personal belongings inside the property· Damages to third parties (accidents that occur within the property)· Damages to other properties (in the case of condos or townhouses)What type of insurance do I need?There are many types of insurance, and not all homeowners need the same type of policy and coverage. It is best to specify the policy and its coverage, as well as its restrictions and exclusions, to cover potential risks. The most important factors to consider when deciding on the type of policy and its coverage are:

    ⭕ Use of the Property. Investment, rental, vacation, or primary residence.

    ⭕ Liability. Protects against legal actions and medical expenses if someone is injured on the property.

    ⭕ Protection against damages to other properties. Personal belongings and the interior of the property (e.g., floor, walls, ceilings, electrical facilities, appliances, or air conditioning)

    ⭕ Location. Usually, the government and lenders require a separate policy if the property is in a flood-prone or hurricane-prone area.

    ⭕ Type of property.a) House and Townhouse - Typically, this type of property is suitable for structural protection, floods, accidents, and hurricanes.b) Condominium - Buildings usually have a master policy that covers the structure and common areas against floods and accidents

    .⭕ Number of Properties. If you own multiple properties, you have the option to use what is known as "umbrella" insurance, which allows you to reduce the policy's cost.

    Ways to reduce the cost of your insurance policy

    1. Increase your deductible. As a homeowner, you can save money by increasing your insurance deductible. This is the amount the policyholder pays before insurance covers a claim. This is one of the most common ways to keep insurance costs low. Remember that a high deductible is a great way to save money if you have the funds to pay the deductible when needed.

    2. Install an effective alarm system. Insurance companies offer discounts if you have an alarm system.

    3. Pay for minor accidents out of pocket. Frequent claims are key factors that insurance companies consider when setting higher insurance premiums.REMEMBER to hire the services and advice of an insurance broker when buying your property to ensure you get the coverage that best suits your situation.

    Now that you have discovered this, you have enough elements to make the best decision.

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