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How to Create a Home Inventory for Insurance Purposes

A home inventory is an important tool to have in case of an insurance claim. It can help you prove what you owned, how much it was worth, and how much it would cost to replace.

To create a home inventory, start by making a list of all your possessions. For each item, include a description, purchase date, and value. You can either estimate the value of your possessions yourself, or get appraisals from professionals. Once you have your list, take photos or videos of your belongings, and store them in a safe place.

It’s important to keep your home inventory up to date, so be sure to add new items and remove ones that are no longer in your possession. You should also update the values of your items as they change over time.

If you ever need to file an insurance claim, your home inventory will be a valuable resource. It will help you prove what you owned, how much it was worth, and how much it would cost to replace.

Source Links:

https://www.valuepenguin.com/homeowners-insurance/home-inventory
https://www.allstate.com/tr/home-insurance/home-inventory-list.aspx
https://www.libertymutual.com/learning-center/home-inventory-checklist

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