
Learn About Homeowners Insurance
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Coverage that protects your home, belongings, and liability from risks like fire, theft, and certain weather events.
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Your home is one of your biggest investments — insurance ensures you can repair, rebuild, or replace after a loss. You also most likely legally need it.
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Dwelling (the building), personal property, liability protection, and additional living expenses during repairs or rebuilding.
If your property is used as a rental, seasonal, or vacation home, it requires a different type of coverage called a Dwelling Policy for Landlords, Rentals, and Vacation Homes.
When Do You Need Homeowners Insurance?
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You Have a Mortgage
Most lenders require active homeowners insurance.
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When You Want Protection From Loss
Covers damage from events like fire, theft, and windstorms. Many additional events can be included as well.
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When You Need Liability Protection
Covers medical bills and legal costs if someone is injured on your property.
Requirements for Homeowners Insurance
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Property Address
Exact location of the home
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Building Details
Construction year and materials
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Square Footage
Size of the home
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Roof Details
Age, type, and condition
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Upgrades/Renovations
Notable improvements
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Current Coverage
Existing homeowners policy info