As premiums rise sharply, financial planners say homeowners still have levers they can pull – but only if they treat ...

The average U.S. home insurance premium increased 24% between 2021 and 2024, according to the Consumer Federation of America.

A home warranty and home insurance both provide peace of mind, but they offer different types of coverage. Find out how they differ and if you need both.

The city shifted responsibility for sidewalk slip-and-falls to building owners in 2003 and is unlikely to take any back.

Property insurance costs are higher than ever, despite some incremental rate cuts over the last year as the Florida insurance ...

Rising home insurance costs are pushing homeownership out of reach for many, and a complex web of stakeholders make solutions hard to find.

Whether it's hurricanes in Florida, wildfires in California or severe storms in the Great Plains, escalating risks continue to drive insurers out of the market. Talk of inflation often revolves around ...

Home insurance costs continue to rise, introducing a new factor to the housing affordability equation and impacting homebuyers.

Learn how windstorm insurance covers property damage from hurricanes and tornadoes, and find out if you need extra coverage in high-risk areas.

Mortgage delinquencies are on the rise, especially among vulnerable first-time home buyers In the span of a year, Otto Catrina's property-insurance premiums went up from $7,000 to $12,000. The ...

Home warranty vs. home insurance, what's the difference? One covers normal wear and tear and the other liability and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Terri Williams is a journalist covering housing trends. Purchasing a home is probably the largest expense for most people - and it ...