Obie provides a simple, affordable, and transparent insurance experience for landlords and real estate investors.

Go to carrier portal

Bindable quote within 2 minutes and will write LLCs and trusts.

Easy to write

Write policies in 47 states (excluding Florida, Texas, and New York) with no post bind underwriting

Easy to place

Competitive rates

No credit check, backed by Lloyds of London.

Key value propositions

Product offered: Landlord Insurance

Underwriting

What is Eligible?
1-4 unit rentals

Condos

Vacants

Prior Losses

Minor/Major renovations

No dog breed restrictions

What is not Eligible?

Short Term Rentals

- The definition of a Short-Term Rental is having a tenant(s) living in your property for less than 30 days

Mobile/Manufactured homes

Owner Occupied Homes

Prior Damage/Condemned Property

Great policy for the investor with a harder to place property who wants a quick policy insured for a specific dollar amount.

Limited post-bind functionality (See additional servicing details below)


Overview

Harder to place rentals

Older homes

Prior losses

Sweet spot

Coverages

Dwelling limits

- Minimum: $30K

- Maximum: $1M

Replacement Cost on structure (ACV if under 80% RC)

- ACV on Roofs at 16+ years
- No replacement cost estimate is run. Agent/client chooses the RC (we recommend using an external RC)

No Contents Coverage

Includes vandalism, riot, or malicious mischief.

Other Structures: 10%

- This number is included in the total dwelling value.

- Ex Dwelling is insured for 200K. Up to $20K of the $200K would be allocated for other structures in a total loss claim.

Loss of rents- Optional

- $75K max limit: $10 annually per $100 of annual rental income valuation

Water Backup: Optional

- $10K in coverage, $75 annually

Deductibles

Deductibles may vary by location.

Review Servicing and Refunds Document for additional information around billing and refunds.

Billing

State availability

Appointment process

~3 days

Appointment request through form

Files review and submission

ADM to set up a call

~1 day

~1 day

Appointment email

~1 day

Integrations

Agentero integrations

How to use the Obie portal

Underwriting

Master Policy is underwritten by Lloyds of London, Obie is the program administrator.

Always refer to the master policy for any policy questions.
For questions, contact Andrew@obierisk.com

claims@msimga.com

Must complete Property Loss form
Claims can also be filed in the portal this will fill out the property loss form (Recommended Method)

Claims Handling

More info

Servicing details

Limited post-bind servicing

- Actions available without canceling the policy. Any other changes will require the policy to be canceled and rewritten.
- Update Mortgagee
- Update Additional Insured
    - Mailing Address update
        - Email agencysupport@obieinsurance.com

- Review Servicing and Refunds Document for additional service scenarios.

Please refer any servicing questions to your ADM or Andrew@obierisk.com