Home insurance used to just be a formality that your lender required. Most buyers barely thought about it, more concerned with mortgage rates, list prices, and monthly payments. Coverage was easy to ...

Insurance premiums are rising fast in the parts of the United States most exposed to climate-related disasters like wildfires and hurricanes. New research shows that, as insurance has sharply pushed ...

Cleanup under way in North Port, Florida, October 12, 2022, after Hurricane Ian raked a path of destruction across the southeast United States on September 28, 2022. Credit: Thomas O'Neill/NurPhoto ...

California has approved a package of new laws meant to stabilize the state’s faltering home insurance market and help property owners protect their homes from wildfires and recover when they lose ...

As insurance companies continue to hike rates and cancel coverage for thousands of homeowners across fire-prone parts of California, Gov. Gavin Newsom is directing regulators to come up with new ...

Home insurance premiums are just one of the factors that affect home affordability. This week, the research firm J.D. Power released a report showing that almost half of homeowners saw their home ...

Florida's home insurance market is stabilizing but remains one of the most expensive in the nation, partly due to hurricane risk. State-backed Citizens Insurance hiked rates up to 14% for primary ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The cost of home insurance in Florida is finally trending down after years of steep increases. According to Hutt Insurance Agency, Florida homeowners paid an average of ...

If your home or apartment was left damaged by the floods, it may be time to check your insurance policy. Unfortunately, most insurance policies don't cover flood damage, so many southeast Wisconsin ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Gold writes about wellness design and related housing topics. It used to be said that owning a home protected you from ...

Homeowners and renters are urged to review their insurance policies, as standard policies often exclude flood damage, requiring separate flood insurance. Flood insurance can be purchased through ...

State Farm Insurance is increasing homeowner insurance rates in Illinois while decreasing auto insurance rates. CBS News Chicago reported that home insurance rates will increase by 27%. Home insurance ...