What is an ho2 homeowners policy

An HO-2 insurance policy covers homeowners on a named perils basis. This means that your policy will only cover damage caused by a peril that is specifically listed in the policy. If your home is damaged by an occurrence that is not specifically listed, it will likely not be covered.

What's the difference between HO2 and HO3?

An HO-2 policy puts The burden of proof is yours to prove that your loss was caused by one of the named perils. The HO-3, on the other hand, is what is called an "open" perils policy. Everything is covered except what is specifically excluded. For example - earth movement, flood, nuclear hazard, and war are excluded.

What is the difference between HO2 and HO4?

HO4 policies, more commonly known as renters insurance, are for people who rent rather than own their homes. Renters insurance policies typically cover all the same dangers as HO2 policies. These policies include personal property coverage and liability coverage, but don't cover the physical structure of the house.

What is HO1 and HO2?

An HO2 policy is another basic homeowners insurance policy. It covers the 10 perils listed on an HO1 policy, and some additional perils, including falling objects, and weight of snow, sleet, or ice. In total, it covers 16 perils. The HO2 provides more protection than the HO1, but not as much as an HO3.

What is an HO3 policy?

A homeowners insurance (HO-3) policy is a coverage plan that covers your home's structure, your personal belongings and liability in the event of damage or injury. Typically, an HO-3 policy will also cover additional living expenses and protection for other structures on your property.