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How can I get a better home insurance price?
Our insurance prices shot up after we had two water leaks. There wasn't a ton of damage, but our insurance shot up from $700 to $2300 a year. Is there anything we can do to repair our claims history or get better rates?
Sophie Newman · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
“Yikes! That is a big difference!
While there’s nothing you can do to repair your claims history, you can shop around for better rates by comparing rates for
home insurance online
. If you want help comparing rates, leave the hard work to
Jerry
. Jerry pulls quotes from the top 50 providers and delivers the best deals to your phone in minutes. The average homeowner pays about $1,200 a year, so you’re right in thinking that you’re paying a lot. In the future, you can safeguard your house against leaks or choose to pay for them out-of-pocket rather than adding to your claims history.”
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