What do you mean "private company" If you have HO insurance the bank can not canel it. Only you can.
No.
Once you have defaulted on your mortgage or have gone into foreclosure all your rights on the homeowners policy are null and void. all rights of recovery revert to the Mortgage company. Basically you become uninsured and the mortgage company remains insured through the policy term. Also if the policy gets cancelled due to the foreclosure any refunds belong to the mortgage company.
It is the Homeowners responsibility to provide property hazard insurance under the terms of your mortgage. If the Mortgage company has to purchase it for you then it means your already in violation of your Home Finance Contract and subject to default.
To the insurance company, your mortgage balance has no impact on how much insurance coverage you need for your home. Homeowners insurance is based on the replacement/reconstruction cost of your home.
What do you mean "private company" If you have HO insurance the bank can not canel it. Only you can.
No.
Once you have defaulted on your mortgage or have gone into foreclosure all your rights on the homeowners policy are null and void. all rights of recovery revert to the Mortgage company. Basically you become uninsured and the mortgage company remains insured through the policy term. Also if the policy gets cancelled due to the foreclosure any refunds belong to the mortgage company.
It is the Homeowners responsibility to provide property hazard insurance under the terms of your mortgage. If the Mortgage company has to purchase it for you then it means your already in violation of your Home Finance Contract and subject to default.
Generally, a claim can be cancelled. If you do not want the insurance to pay a claim, the company will be glad not to pay it.
Virtually always. Any reputable company holding a mortgage on your house will require you to have homeowner's insurance, at least to the value of the mortgage. The only exception is for a mortgagee with sufficient assets to self-insure.
To the insurance company, your mortgage balance has no impact on how much insurance coverage you need for your home. Homeowners insurance is based on the replacement/reconstruction cost of your home.
Depending on the insurance company they may give you a discount, usually 5- 10%. In essence when you have a mortgage on a property the insurance company notes it on your homeowners policy and sends a letter to the mortgage holder providing proof that you have protected their (your house) asset by insuring it. Discounts that may be available: Mortgage Free, Monitored Alarm Discount, Multi Policy, Claims Free, Senior.
You can obtain insurance through the mortgage company or on your own, here is a website to compare rates: http://www.LowerRateQuotes.com/homeowners-insurance.html.
It is unlawful to intentionally under insure your home. Your insurance company is required to review your homeowners policy regularly to insure that you are properly insured and that your homeowners policy is in compliance with the law as well as the terms of any associated mortgage note.
Typical term policies in mortgage insurance include terms on the homeowners out of pocket deductible before a claim can be paid out by an insurance company. Also it will often list what is covered and what is not. Flood insurance is not typically covered and costs extra.
Most homeowners insurance companies do not provide mortgage financing. Any damage done to a home, such as hail, wind, fire, etc. should be covered by the homeowners insurance. If the roof is just "worn out" it is the homeowners responsibility This is considered normal and expected maintenance incidental to home ownership.