09 Basics of Property Insurance Part 1

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Property Insurance

Insurance that covers losses to personal property.

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Real Property

The actual structure or buildings, such as houses or commercial buildings.

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Personal Property

Movable contents within a building, including clothes, appliances, and furniture.

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Scheduled Coverage

A type of insurance policy that lists specific items or details that are covered.

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Blanket Coverage

A type of insurance policy that covers items without a detailed list of what is covered.

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Limits of Insurance

The maximum amount an insurance policy will pay for a covered occurrence.

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Named Peril

An insurance policy that covers only the perils specifically listed in the policy.

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Open Peril

An insurance policy that covers all risks of direct physical loss except those specifically excluded.

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Basic Perils Policy

The least expensive insurance policy that covers essential risks such as fire, lightning, and explosion.

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Extended Coverage

Additional coverage for perils like wind, civil commotion, and vandalism that may extend beyond basic perils.

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WC Schaeffer

A mnemonic to remember the basic perils covered under a basic policy.

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Broad Perils Policy

A named peril policy that covers all basic perils plus additional perils identified by the acronym BIG Effect.

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BIG Effect

An acronym representing additional perils covered under a broad policy, including Burglary and Ice damage.

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Special Perils Policy

An all-risk policy that covers everything except for a few specific exclusions.

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Direct Loss

Immediate damage caused directly by a peril.

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Indirect Loss

Loss resulting from a direct loss, such as additional living expenses incurred while a home is being repaired.

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