I'll share more ways anyone can get huge discounts without putting themselves at risk. Here they are with a precaution you mustn't fail to take…
If your home's landscaping is done right it will help bring down your rates. Things like potholes raise the chances of injuries that could lead to liability claims. Within this context, you'll be saving yourself some cash while maintaining a more beautiful home. And if you have not and plan to do it, talk with your insurance agent so you'll know the proper things to do in your landscaping to ensure the highest discounts possible with your insurer.
Maintain your home if you want lower rates. Check for dead branches on trees on your land. They could raise a liability issue. Such a good maintenance culture would reduce your home insurance rate.
If you can buy an umbrella policy and then cut down your home liability coverage you'll save considerably. Why this is highly advised is that it even offers you better coverage for far less.
Home liability coverage is to take care of people who get injured on your property. It should as well take care of lawsuits that might be occassioned by this. It caters for these within a certain limit. That is, there is an amount above which your insurer will do nothing.
Nevertheless, an umbrella insurance policy will easily pay fully for even the most cost-intensive of lawsuits and all it would have cost you is just a negligible premium amount.
You will be given one of two forms of homeowner's insurance policies: A Named Peril Policy and an All Risk policy. With a named peril policy you only have coverage from only risks given in the policy while an all risk policy gives coverage from all risks. The exception being only those that the policy specifically excludes.
A named peril policy is definitely the more affordable chioce. But unless you're sure it gives you the right coverage, do not settle for it. You can look for other means to save if purchasing a named peril policy doesn't give you adequate coverage. Doing contrary could cost you much more down the line.
It pays to purchase more than one policy from the same insurer as this will attract massive savings. Insurance companies offer discounts (multi-policy discounts) for insureds who purchase more one policy from them. But you might save more with different insurance carriers than you'll make from a multi-policy discount.
Finally…
You might save some hundreds of dollars by simply obtaining and comparing quotes from at least five insurance quotes sites. And, it will require only a total of 25 minutes.