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Homeowners Insurance Explained

August 1, 2022
Resources & Guides

Homeowners Insurance Explained

August 1, 2022
Resources & Guides

Homeowners Insurance Explained

August 1, 2022
Resources & Guides

Homeowners Insurance Explained

August 1, 2022

Homeowners Insurance-what do I need and why?

Daetara Johnson is a personal line account manager with Joseph W McCartin Insurance serving Maryland, Washington DC, and Northern Virginia. Daetara offers her advice on homeowners insurance.

Episode Summary

Victoria Ray Henderson talks about homeowners insurance with Daetara Johnson with Joseph W McCartin Insurance. Victoria is the host of Listen Up Homebuyers! The only podcast offering advice and tips from exclusive buyer agents.

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Episode Notes

:15 Victoria Ray Henderson introduces Daetara Johnson with Joseph W McCartin Insurance.


:55 Overview of why people need homeowners insurance


1:30 When do you pay for homeowners insurance


2:00 How do I know what homeowners insurance I need?


2:30 Condos, single-family, townhouses, log cabins require different types of homeowner insurance


3:31 What questions does an insurance agent ask of the homeowner?


4:00 Do you have pets, especially dogs? Liability claims for dog bites could hurt your chance of getting homeowners insurance


4:39 Claim history is the number one reason people are denied coverage


5:00 more about liability insurance coverage


5:40 Why are people denied homeowners insurance? Are there homes that cannot be covered?


6:25 Climate change and the impact it has on homeowners insurance


7:00 Can flooding cause a property to be uninsurable?


7:30 Difference between a flood and a water incident


8:10 The state of Maryland requires sewage backup coverage


9:40 Homeowners insurance or hazard insurance, what is the difference?


10:00 Home values are on the rise, do I need to contact my insurance agent?


11:00 Should I contact my insurance agent if I am remodeling my home?


11:30 Does work need to be permitted to be covered by homeowners insurance?


12:15 What is a storm deductible?


13:30 What does the Guaranteed replacement cost?


14:32 Replacement cost vs guarantee cost


15:07 Pricing is based on the replacement cost not the market value of your property


15:30 Homeowners insurance is not a maintenance policy


16:00 Too many claims can cause a surcharge


16:20 water losses and roof claims are the biggest claims

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Homeowners Insurance Explained

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August 1, 2022
Homeowners Insurance Explained
Homeowners Insurance Explained
Homeowners Insurance Explained
Homeowners Insurance Explained

Homeowners Insurance-what do I need and why?

Daetara Johnson is a personal line account manager with Joseph W McCartin Insurance serving Maryland, Washington DC, and Northern Virginia. Daetara offers her advice on homeowners insurance.

Episode Summary

Victoria Ray Henderson talks about homeowners insurance with Daetara Johnson with Joseph W McCartin Insurance. Victoria is the host of Listen Up Homebuyers! The only podcast offering advice and tips from exclusive buyer agents.

Show Less

Episode Notes

:15 Victoria Ray Henderson introduces Daetara Johnson with Joseph W McCartin Insurance.


:55 Overview of why people need homeowners insurance


1:30 When do you pay for homeowners insurance


2:00 How do I know what homeowners insurance I need?


2:30 Condos, single-family, townhouses, log cabins require different types of homeowner insurance


3:31 What questions does an insurance agent ask of the homeowner?


4:00 Do you have pets, especially dogs? Liability claims for dog bites could hurt your chance of getting homeowners insurance


4:39 Claim history is the number one reason people are denied coverage


5:00 more about liability insurance coverage


5:40 Why are people denied homeowners insurance? Are there homes that cannot be covered?


6:25 Climate change and the impact it has on homeowners insurance


7:00 Can flooding cause a property to be uninsurable?


7:30 Difference between a flood and a water incident


8:10 The state of Maryland requires sewage backup coverage


9:40 Homeowners insurance or hazard insurance, what is the difference?


10:00 Home values are on the rise, do I need to contact my insurance agent?


11:00 Should I contact my insurance agent if I am remodeling my home?


11:30 Does work need to be permitted to be covered by homeowners insurance?


12:15 What is a storm deductible?


13:30 What does the Guaranteed replacement cost?


14:32 Replacement cost vs guarantee cost


15:07 Pricing is based on the replacement cost not the market value of your property


15:30 Homeowners insurance is not a maintenance policy


16:00 Too many claims can cause a surcharge


16:20 water losses and roof claims are the biggest claims

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