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Homeowners Insurance

The biggest investment most people will ever make is in their home. That’s why it makes sense to protect the sizable financial investment you’ve made in your own home with a comprehensive homeowners plan.

Your home purchase is an investment deserving the protection that only an experienced insurance professional can provide.

Basic Homeowners Protection

  • Your home
  • Other buildings or structures on your property
  • Your personal belongings – furniture, clothing, appliances, etc.
  • Additional living expenses
  • Your personal legal liability

Special Features

  • Home Replacement Guarantee
  • Replacement Cost on Contents
  • Additional Coverage Form
Frequently Asked Questions
Where and when is my personal property covered?

Coverage C of a homeowners policy provides named perils coverage. This applies to all your personal property (except property that is specifically excluded).

What is homeowners insurance?

Homeowners insurance is a form of personal lines insurance. The typical homeowners policy has two main sections:

  1. Covers the property of the insured.
  2. Provides personal liability coverage to the insured.
What is “replacement cost”?

When “replacement cost” coverage is used in a policy, a policy owner is reimbursed an amount necessary to replace the article with one of similar type and quality at current prices.

What do I need to know when purchasing homeowners insurance?
  • Get the amount and type of insurance that you need.
  • Determine the amount of personal property insurance and personal liability coverage that you need.
  • Select any additional endorsements you want to add to your policy. For example, do you want the personal property replacement cost endorsement?
Should I purchase flood coverage?

 If your property lies in a flood plain as determined by US Government Flood Maps, ask your independent agent about a flood quote.

What do I need to know when purchasing homeowners insurance?
  • Get the amount and type of insurance that you need.
  • Determine the amount of personal property insurance and personal liability coverage that you need.
What is homeowners insurance?
Homeowners insurance is a form of personal lines insurance. The typical homeowners policy has two main sections:
  • Provides personal liability coverage to the insured.
Does homeowners insurance cover damage from falling tree branches?
Homeowners insurance may help cover damage caused by falling tree branches if the damage results from a covered event, such as a windstorm or lightning. Coverage depends on your policy, deductible, and the cause of the damage.
Does homeowners insurance cover personal items in my garage?
In many cases, personal belongings stored in your garage are covered under your personal property coverage if they’re damaged by a covered loss. Coverage limits and exclusions vary, so it’s important to understand what your policy includes.
Why should I compare homeowners insurance policies?
Not all homeowners insurance policies offer the same coverage, limits, or discounts. Comparing your options can help you find the protection that’s right for your home and budget. If you’re in Lexington, our team is happy to help you explore your choices.
Does homeowners insurance cover damage from weight of ice or snow?
Many homeowners insurance policies cover damage caused by the weight of ice, snow, or sleet if it’s considered a covered peril. This may include damage to your roof or other parts of your home, depending on your policy.
What should I do after making home upgrades?
Home improvements like replacing your roof, remodeling your kitchen, or adding living space can affect your insurance needs. Updating your homeowners insurance after major improvements can help ensure your home is properly protected.
Does homeowners insurance cover my deck or patio?
Attached decks, patios, and porches are generally covered as part of your dwelling coverage if they’re damaged by a covered event. Homeowners in Massachusetts should review their policy to better understand their coverage limits.
Can my homeowners insurance policy be customized?
Yes. Many insurance companies offer optional coverages and endorsements that allow you to tailor your policy to your specific needs. Whether you want additional protection for valuables or added liability coverage, there are often options available.
When is the best time to review my homeowners insurance?
It’s a good idea to review your homeowners insurance whenever your circumstances change, such as after buying a home, completing renovations, or making major purchases. If you live in Lexington, we’re here to help you review your policy and make sure your coverage still fits your needs.

Do you need insurance?

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Lexington, MA 02420

Phone: (781) 646-9200
Fax: (339) 970-2248
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