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delisen

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2. Home insurance problems with overhanging trees

Reply to SharonClark (Reply #1)

Sat Jun 20, 2020, 11:15 AM

Jun 2020

Insurance companies are refusing to insure houses where tree branches overhang the house. They will write new policies then decline to insure after getting their underwriters report.

State insurance commissioners and politics allow this.

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