Homeowners Insurance Policy Options: Replacement Cost Coverage
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What is the primary purpose of guaranteed replacement cost coverage in homeowners policies?

  • To ensure the rebuilding of the home exactly as it was, regardless of the actual cost (correct)
  • To reduce the policyholder's premium payments
  • To provide additional coverage for personal property
  • To limit the policyholder's liability in case of a loss
  • What is the typical limitation of extended replacement cost coverage?

  • It only applies to the dwelling (correct)
  • It only applies to personal property
  • It provides limitless coverage for any type of loss
  • It is limited to 10% of the policy limit
  • What is the requirement for guaranteed replacement cost coverage to apply?

  • The policyholder must have a minimum deductible of $1,000
  • The policyholder must have a separate policy for personal property
  • The policyholder must have a flood insurance policy
  • The policyholder must allow the insurer to set and approve the amount of replacement cost coverage (correct)
  • Why is guaranteed replacement cost coverage rare today?

    <p>Many insurers were figuratively and literally burned by their guarantees of limitless insurance during the early 1990s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the typical range of additional coverage provided by extended replacement cost coverage?

    <p>25% to 50% of the policy limit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between guaranteed replacement cost and extended replacement cost coverage?

    <p>Guaranteed replacement cost provides limitless coverage, while extended replacement cost provides limited coverage up to a certain amount</p> Signup and view all the answers

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