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Apples to Apples Comparison



              Based on a Replacement Cost Value (RCV)



                                                          of



                                                $1,000,000




                           How do the three options compare?










                                                                                                  MPRC


                                                                                            Uses actual repair costs as
                                                                                           evidence to support the true
                                                  Public Adjuster                         RCV of the amount of loss.  This


                                                                                           means your property can be
              Insurance                           Use inflated estimates to                  fully repaired in a timely
                                                    compensate for their                     fashion and with quality
              Company                            contingency fees.  You risk                     workmanship.

                                                   not getting the full RCV
          The insurer applies policy                                                         POL - value = $1,000,000
                                                  because their estimate is
       exclusions to minimize the RCV of                                                     Actual cost = $1,000,000
                                                    above market value.
       your claim.  Thus scope and costs                                                        includes PM fees
      will not reflect an accurate value of        POL - value = $1,200,000
             the amount of loss.                 Negotiated cost = $850,000

                                                   minus PA or lawyer fees
          Budget value = $700,000
          Xactimate cost = $500,000
               includes PM fees

                  RCV =                                   RCV =                                      RCV =
                $500,000                                $637,500                                 $1,000,000







       The insurance company only pays         You only have $637,500 to repair
       $500,000 to repair $1,000,000 in        $1,000,000 in damages.  Who is
       damages.  What SHORTCUTS were           responsible for the SHORTFALL to
                  taken?                            complete the repairs?
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