Definition of "Household inventory"

Sue Medlin Smith real estate agent

Written by

Sue Medlin Smithelite badge icon

Southern Coastal Realty

List and description of valuables, to be utilized in the event an insurance claim must be filed. Included should be: a detailed explanation of possessions that are of special value, such as a piano or violin; appraisals on expensive items such as jewelry, art, furs, and antiques; make and model numbers of electronic equipment and appliances. A photograph and/or videotape should be taken of the important items in the home showing their condition and quality.

image of a real estate dictionary page

Have a question or comment?

We're here to help.

*** Your email address will remain confidential.
 

 

Popular Insurance Terms

Same as term Close Corporation Plan: prior arrangement for surviving stockholders to purchase shares of a deceased stockholder according to a predetermined formula for setting the value of ...

Coverage provided for the insured's personal property in the event the insured incurs a loss resulting from theft, burglary, robbery, or malicious mischief, regardless of whether the loss ...

Coverage for property that moves from location to location from the perils of fire, lightning, explosion, windstorm, earthquake, collapse of bridges, flood, collision under one of the ...

To accumulate. For example, under one of the dividend options of a participating life insurance policy, dividends can accumulate at interest by leaving them with the insurance company; cash ...

Maximum amount of a specified type of insurance coverage, according to underwriting guidelines, that an insurance company feels it can safely underwrite on a particular exposure without ...

Rule of law under which a defendant who has two or more relationships with a plaintiff may be liable under any of these relationships. For example, an employer may be liable in two ways to ...

Written contract between an insured and an insurance company stating the obligations and responsibilities of each party. ...

Company in which shareholders limit their liability exposure to their percentage of ownership or equity interest in the company. Shareholders' personal assets are protected in the event of ...

Variation of ordinary life insurance under which current mortality experience and investment earnings are credited to the insurance policy either through the cash value account and/or the ...

Popular Insurance Questions