Get an exclusive preview of our 2026 Home Report

In a market where customers are constantly exposed to aggressive advertising regarding insurance savings, independent agents play a critical role in helping them understand the true value of their coverage, and why not all policies are created equally.

That’s why I want to offer you a first look at our 2026 Home Report, The Coverage Confidence Gap, which will be released broadly next week*.

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What you’ll learn

  • What homeowners say matters most when choosing an insurer — and how many are willing to pay more for broader coverage
  • Where gaps exist between the coverage homeowners value and what they’ve verified is included in their policy
  • How independent agents are uniquely positioned to help homeowners avoid surprises and redirect price conversations on the value of stronger protection

Read the Home Report

Dan Halsey

Thank you for the work you do

You play an important role in helping homeowners move from uncertainty to clarity. I encourage you to read the report and use its insights to strengthen your conversations with customers.

Dan Halsey

President, Personal Lines at The Hanover

Please note: *The official release of this report is June 4, 2026. We kindly ask that you keep this preview internal until then and stay tuned for the full launch.

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