Home insurance is an ongoing cost tied to homeownership. Most Americans can't avoid it — mortgage lenders require coverage before closing a loan — and this type of coverage is typically imperative ...

Winter storms can cause costly home damage, with frozen pipes, roof issues, fires, and personal injury liability among the ...

Buying your first home is a major milestone. However, it comes with major financial responsibilities, including protecting your home with homeowners insurance. While many first-time buyers focus on ...

Understanding how plumbing conditions affect insurance coverage can help homeowners avoid costly cancellations.

Home warranties cover repairs for systems and appliances from normal wear and tear, while home insurance covers damage from events like fire or theft. Home insurance is typically required by mortgage ...

Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...

Insurance.com reports that home insurance rates are rising due to climate change, inflation, and legal challenges, causing ...

More than 6 million homeowners nationwide – including a large number of Native American, Hispanic and Black homeowners – do not carry homeowners insurance, putting them at extreme risk in the event of ...

Lots of desperate families facing California’s insurance crisis are contacting NBC Bay Area's consumer team for a lifeline. They’ve shared hopeless stories about losing their home insurance and are ...

Chris Kissell has been a journalist for three decades and has written extensively about insurance and other personal finance topics for the past 20 years. For the last 14 years, he has been a ...

Home insurance is likely to skyrocket in one state through 2024, experts are now predicting. Louisiana already has the second-highest average rate for home insurers at $6,354 yearly, according to ...