Home insurance (homeowners or renters policies) protects residential property and liability. Insurers assess property risk, quote premiums, and process claims when damage occurs. Home insurance involves: underwriting (assessing risk and pricing), policy administration (issuing and managing policies), claims (investigating and paying claims), and fraud detection (preventing false claims). Home insurance is defensive, stable income for insurance companies ($100B+ market). Demand for professionals who can automate underwriting and claims (digital transformation). Companies investing in tech: Lemonade ($2B valuation), Hippo ($600M), Homeowners.com disrupting traditional insurers.