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Buying Home Insurance From an Agent vs Online
Agents can tailor coverage and answer questions. Buying online can be quick and convenient. Either way, compare coverage, not only price.
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Quick tips
- Agents help with complex homes
- Online is fast for simple needs
- Get written confirmation of coverage
Ask your agent: How does this apply to my home and state, and what are the limits and exclusions for buying home insurance from an agent vs online?
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