homeowner's policy
Americannoun
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A standard homeowner’s policy covers many — but not all — major risks, and excludes things like flood and earthquake unless you buy separate coverage.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 10, 2026
The first year surcharge is estimated to average $21.03 for a standard homeowner’s policy, $10.66 for condo owners and $1.90 for renters.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2025
If you intend to build there, talk to your insurance agent about an earthquake rider on your homeowner’s policy.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 5, 2024
Coleman didn’t have flood insurance; she did have a homeowner’s policy, but the insurer, according to the story, had given her the crushing news that nothing would be covered.
From Washington Post • Feb. 27, 2022
Typically, your homeowner’s policy will cover damages that are related to “sudden” water damage.
From Encyclopedia.com • Jun. 26, 2018
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