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

Home insurance is not just creeping higher going into 2026, it is resetting the baseline for what you pay into escrow every ...

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

Property insurance costs for affordable housing owners and developers have surged at a rapid pace in recent years, with some owners facing premium hikes of 25 percent or more year over year. This, ...

During the pandemic housing boom, a close friend purchased his first rental property in Fort Lauderdale. A few days ago, he reached out and said his home insurance and property taxes just increased by ...

Homeowners in areas battered by climate disasters are facing dizzying insurance rate increases. But builders of housing for the homeless and other low-income families are also struggling. By David W.

Speaking before the U.S. Senate this month, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said that a decade or more down the road, homeowners in some parts of the country won’t be able to find home insurance. ...

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.

As the changing climate continues to increase the frequency and intensity of severe weather events like last week's devastating Hurricane Helene, homeowners in Florida are dealing with an additional ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A new poll from the University of North Florida’s Public Opinion Research Lab (PORL) asked more than 800 active registered voters across Florida what their biggest concerns were, ...