replacement cost

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When you are financing the purchase of a home the mortgage company, as part of the underwriting process, will request a home insurance policy and will oftentimes state that the policy needs to be a replacement cost policy.  This request comes directly from the Fannie Mae guidelines and their request...

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Replacement Cost and Actual Cash Value. These are the two ways that insurance companies use to determine how much to pay you when you file a claim.  The Actual Cash Value loss settlement will factor in depreciation of the damaged items when determining how much the insurance company should pay...

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