A vintage home is cool, until you have to pay the insurance bill. That chic 1930s Mediterranean-style cottage is an architectural gem with inlaid wood floors, crown molding and a stone-carved fireplace. But most insurers see old water pipes, faulty wiring and maybe a leaky roof.
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