Why do servicers require updated hazard insurance declarations?
Updated hazard insurance declarations confirm that the borrower’s coverage remains active and meets Freddie Mac’s minimum requirements. Servicers use these documents to verify coverage limits, deductibles, and policy terms to ensure the property is adequately protected against loss.
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