An insurance binder acts as a placeholder for a formal insurance policy. You may need to provide a lender with an insurance binder in order to take possession of an asset used to secure the loan.

When you’re planning to buy your dream home and need to take out a mortgage, you'll need a homeowners insurance binder to close on your home. Most lenders require that you carry homeowners insurance ...

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