Buying a new home is exciting but nerve wracking at the same time.

If you want to make sure your new home is covered in the event of a disaster, make sure you know what to look for when shopping for homeowners insurance.

Our partners at American Home Shield are sharing the top three things to consider when shopping for home insurance. 

What’s covered and what’s not

It’s important to know which questions to ask when buying homeowners insurance, such as what’s covered and what’s not?

There are many scenarios in which your home and possessions could become damaged, so check to make sure your bases are covered or if you need to purchase additional policies.

How to shop for homeowners insurance

To get the best deal, you might need to shop around.

Save money on homeowners insurance

Much like with car insurance, there are ways to lower and keep your premiums low. Although not every measure may apply to you, it’s still a good idea to be informed.

Read on to find out what’s covered and what’s not, how to get started, and how to save your hard-earned money.