Home Insurance Glossary

Your home insurance policy- translated.

Like most homeowners, your home is your greatest asset. That's why having a strong understanding of your homeowners insurance policy is so important. However, since home insurance policies are written by home insurance companies- customers often have a difficult time translating their policy. Use our home insurance glossary to search out terms commonly found in homeowners insurance policies and get clear, concise definitions written in language you can understand!

Declarations Page

The page in your policy that shows the name and address of the insurer, the period of time a policy is in force, a description of the insured property, the amount of the premium, and the amount of coverage.

DISCLAIMER: The information provided above is intended to be a guide to understanding common homeowners insurance terms. HomeInsurance.com does not intend this information to be official or legally binding. HomeInsurance.com uses this list as a basic guide to understanding these terms and should not be considered complete or definitive.