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Property Underwriter

Insurance Underwriters
Description
Review residential and commercial property insurance applications to evaluate building and location risks, set pricing and terms, and decide acceptance in line with underwriting guidelines.
  • • Decline property risks that exceed underwriting authority or guidelines.
  • • Request inspections or appraisals, gather supplemental data, quote rates, and explain property underwriting policies to agents and field staff.
  • • Evaluate catastrophe exposure (wind, earthquake, flood, wildfire) and accumulation of values.
  • • Adjust limits, deductibles, valuations, and endorsements for substandard risks using rating materials.
  • • Review company records to monitor in force property limits and aggregates by location or related accounts.
  • • Authorize reinsurance for large or hazardous property schedules.
  • • Analyze COPE factors, location scores, loss history, and property condition to determine risk.
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Last reviewed: Jan 2026
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