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What is a Loss History Report?

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fire, water damage, theft), amount paid, and current claim status. Insurance companies rely on these reports to assess risk when underwriting a new policy. If a home has a history of frequent claims, insurers may see it as high-risk, which can lead to higher premiumsor even difficulty securing coverage.

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Restaurant Insurance in Charlotte, North Carolina: A Broker’s Guide

Distinguished

In this guide, well break down how Distinguisheds restaurant insurance addresses the specific risks faced by Charlottes restaurant owners. Contaminated food: Even the most diligent restaurants run the risk of food contamination leading to customer illness, which can leave them vulnerable to lawsuits.

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Landlord Insurance in Chicago, Illinois: Everything Brokers and Property Owners Need to Know

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However, with opportunity comes risk: property damage, liability claims, and unexpected financial losses can quickly turn a profitable investment into a costly liability. Properties near major rivers also face flooding risks. Crime insurance: Safeguards against theft, fraud, and vandalism. In Chicago alone, more than 2.7

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Becoming a Cyber Insurance Leader

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But with growth opportunities comes risk. According to a report by the Identify Theft Resource Center , in 2023 there were over 3,000 publicly reported data compromises, impacting over 350 million people. That represents a 72% increase over the year before. And your own first-party data isn’t going to get you there.

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Collectible Guitar Insurance: A Complete Guide

Distinguished

But with value comes risk, and standard homeowner insurance policies frequently fall short when it comes to protecting one-of-a-kind instruments. Transit-related risks : Whether traveling for appraisals, exhibitions, or repairs, rare guitars face an increased risk of loss, theft, or damage and many policies wont cover transit losses.

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Landlord Insurance in Colorado: Coverages, Costs, and Benefits

Distinguished

Although cities like Denver, Boulder, and Colorado Springs have thriving real estate markets, owning rental properties still comes with risks, making rental property insurance essential. Insurance companies and brokers play a key role in mitigating these risks by offering specialized landlord policies.

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Builder’s Risk Insurance Declinations: An Interview With Susan DeCarlo

Distinguished

We sat down with Distinguished’s Builder’s Risk insurance expert, Susan DeCarlo, to discuss common factors that can lead to declinations in our program, how to avoid them, and key risk considerations. So, for example, on a new build if they’re 30 to 60 days in, we can consider that risk. Loss experience.

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