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Frequently asked questions > Succession/Estate > Property of the estate/succession > Why is it necessary to notify the insurer of the death of a building owner?

Why is it necessary to notify the insurer of the death of a building owner?

  • It is important to notify the insurer promptly so that the insurance policy can be transferred to the estate or adjusted to reflect the new circumstances. 
  • If the property remains vacant or unoccupied for a certain period of time, special coverage may be necessary to avoid a reduction or denial of coverage in the event of a loss.

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