A mortgagee named under the mortgage clause of a property policy holds rights that are:

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The standard mortgage clause creates a separate contract between the insurer and the lender, so the mortgagee can still be paid its interest when the owner's own claim is denied for something like arson or misrepresentation. The lender is also entitled to its own notice of cancellation or non-renewal and may pay the premium to keep coverage alive. That independence is what distinguishes it from a bare loss payee, whose rights rise and fall with the owner's.