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Real Estate Course
Chapter 12 - Property Insurance
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Property Insurance | Provides protection against most risks to property, such as fire, theft and some weather damage. |
| Independent Agent | Primary responsibility is to the insurance company |
| Independent Broker | Primary responsibility is to the client |
| Package Policy | Insurance policy that combines coverage from two or more types of insurance (such as property and liability) into one policy. |
| Liability Insurance | Policy that covers civil liabilities to third parties, arising from bodily injury, property damage, or other wrongs due to the action or inaction of the insured. |
| Actual Cash Value | A method of valuing insured property. |
| Replacement Cost | Normal cost of exact duplication of a property as of a certain date. |
| Umbrella Policy | Insurance policy that covers amounts above those covered under one or more other primary policies, and which does not pay until the losses exceed a certain sum. Also called excess insurance. |
| Monoline Policy | A policy containing a single coverage part plus the common policy conditions and common declarations. |
| Deductible | The amount of expenses that must be paid out of pocket before an insurer will pay any expenses. |