Dwelling Flashcards
What does a dwelling policy primarily pertain to ? [think nick]
Designed primarily for rental property as opposed to your home
What two big items are missing from dwelling policy?
Content and liability
content isn’t yours if you aren’t living there. It’s your renters
Renters insurance will cover liability
How many units can a dwelling policy cover?
Up to 4 units
Or 5 room and boarders
Can cover mobile homes
Incidental Business. No more that 2 people working [daycare example]
What does peril mean again?
The cause of the loss …. Ex Fire
What is the general exclusion in a dwelling form structure
Policy outlines for you what is NOT covered
Example . HOUSE GOT SMASHED IN A WAR
What are the 3 types of dwelling forms?
Basic - named peril [specifically named causes]
Broad- named peril [specifically named causes]
Special- open peril [Lists every peril that is NOT covered]
What is an interchangeable name for the 3 forms of dwelling?
Dwelling policy or DP
What is the DP-1 Basic Form ?
Losses paid on actual cash value basis
[ACV]
Replacement cost - depreciation = ACV
What does the basic for or DP-1 cover?
FIRE, LIGHTNING ,AND INTERNAL EXPLOSION
Dp-1 basic OPTION 1 gives you the option to acquire endorsements of what ? WHARVES
Windstorm
Explosion
Smoke
Aircraft/ vehicles
Riot/ civil commotion
Volcanic eruption
Dp- 1 Option 2 allows which endorsement to be added?
VMM
OR
vandalism & malicious mischief
OPTION 1 is required to be purchased before obtaining this
WHAT IS WHARVES?
Or
W.C. SHAVER?
Windstorm
Hail
Aircraft/vehicle
Riot/ civil commotion
Volcanic eruption
Explosion
Smoke
What is the DP 2- Broad form ?
A step up from basic , absorbs basic as well
Basic + extended coverage perils + v&MM + broad peril forms
At what percentage will there not be a deduction for depreciation under the Broad form ?
80%
What additional coverage come with the broad form rather than basic?
Burglary , falling objects, weight of ice or snow, freezing of plumbing