How Hoarding Can Affect Home Insurance
Millions of Americans—as many as 1 in 40—have hoarding tendencies, and it is even more prevalent among older people. Hoarding is different than collecting because hoarders pursue items with little value. Hoarders also have difficulty getting rid of any items. A hoarder’s house is more than just cluttered: it is overflowing with piles of stuff that can fill entire rooms.
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Besides being a potentially serious condition, you might be surprised to know that hoarding might have an impact on homeowners insurance. Below are a few ways a hoarding situation in your home could affect your insurance.
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