Help:Did You Know

Did You Know...

This section highlights lesser-known facts and helpful insights related to the Equinox platform. It showcases informational tidbits, best practices, and quick tips to help users find the "one-offs" more effectively. Each fact is crafted to be concise and engaging, ensuring that you can learn something useful in just a few seconds.

Current List

• ... tenants cannot purchase NFIP building coverage unless their lease or rental agreement requires it?
• ... the NFIP will only pay for specific items stored in a basement, like food freezers?
• ... agents can change an insured name on an NFIP policy without canceling the policy?
• ... NFIP building coverage can be split into two policies for an addition or extension?
• ... NFIP provides limited coverage for basements, excluding personal property like furniture?
• ... NFIP premiums can be reduced if your community participates in FEMA's Community Rating System (CRS)?
• ... buildings constructed fully over water after October 1, 1982, are generally ineligible for NFIP coverage?
• ... Equinox provides customized dashboards for agents, underwriters, and claims examiners to streamline tasks?
• ... policyholders can use the Consumer Portal to download their policy documents and make payments?
• ... agents can add mortgagees or additional interests to policies immediately from the Policy Record?
• ... NFIP defines a building as below ground if more than 49% of its structure is below grade on all sides?
• ... Equinox provides guided steps for processing NFIP policy cancellations, including eligible refund codes?