{"id":78,"date":"2018-07-16T17:47:37","date_gmt":"2018-07-16T23:47:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hbwins.com\/blog\/?p=78"},"modified":"2018-07-12T17:48:10","modified_gmt":"2018-07-12T23:48:10","slug":"why-do-i-need-condo-insurance-if-i-dont-own-the-building-itself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hbwins.com\/blog\/why-do-i-need-condo-insurance-if-i-dont-own-the-building-itself\/","title":{"rendered":"Why do I need condo insurance if I don&#8217;t own the building itself?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you own a condo in\u00a0<span class=\"scayt-misspell-word\" data-scayt-word=\"Catonsville\" data-wsc-lang=\"en_US\">Catonsville<\/span>, MD, you probably appreciate that you are getting the best of both worlds. You don&#8217;t have to take care of the property, but you still get the benefits of owning your condo and being able to sell it later or transfer your rights.<\/p>\n<p>You may have been encouraged to obtain a policy for condo through HBW Insurance Group, and in fact, if you still owe money on your condo there may be a condition that you keep an insurance policy until your loan is paid off. Why is it important to have an insurance policy on your condo when you don&#8217;t own the condo? Part of your homeowner&#8217;s association fees doubles goes toward paying the\u00a0insurance for the buildings.<\/p>\n<p>As a condo owner in\u00a0<span class=\"scayt-misspell-word\" data-scayt-word=\"Catonsville\" data-wsc-lang=\"en_US\">Catonsville<\/span>, MD, you are responsible for everything in your condo, including the physical structure within your walls. 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