Insuring tips for a mobile home or house:

Answer questions on the application completely
Never sign a blank application.
Do not pay the agent in cash.
Make checks payable to the insurance company
Write the type of policy that you are paying for in the memo portion of your check
If you are turned down for insurance, ask for the specific reason.
Do not buy on price alone
Ask about discounts for burglar & fire alarms, dead bolts etc.
Ask about new home or multi-policy discounts.