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Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Will Again Accept Actual Cash Value Home Insurance

Insurance industry trade associations are applauding a decision to change the homeowners insurance required by...

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Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Will Again Accept Actual Cash Value Home Insurance

Insurance industry trade associations are applauding a decision to change the homeowners insurance required by...

Is a Federal Reinsurance Backstop the Answer to Home Insurance Challenges?

The Brookings Institution’s Hamilton Project has released a proposal for a federal reinsurance backstop called...

Common Home Insurance Mistakes to Avoid

Home insurance is designed to protect one of your largest financial investments, but many homeowners make critical mistakes that leave them exposed when...

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Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Will Again Accept Actual Cash Value Home Insurance

Insurance industry trade associations are applauding a decision to change the homeowners insurance required by...

Is a Federal Reinsurance Backstop the Answer to Home Insurance Challenges?

The Brookings Institution’s Hamilton Project has released a proposal for a federal reinsurance backstop called...

Common Home Insurance Mistakes to Avoid

Home insurance is designed to protect one of your largest financial investments, but many homeowners make critical mistakes that leave them exposed when...

US Home Insurance Prices Set to Keep Rising With Severe Weather

US home insurance premiums are set to rise for a fifth straight year in 2026...

‘Zombie’ Second Mortgages Spur New Battles in California, Maryland

In a room outside the Maryland State Senate chamber last winter, consumer advocates were meeting...

Even Low-Risk Homes Are Caught Up in California’s Climate Insurance Crisis

As another wildfire season looms, insurance companies have abandoned some California neighborhoods at lower risk...

‘Nation’s First’ Smoke Damage Standards Bill Wending Through California Legislature

A bill to create a statewide framework for handling wildfire smoke damage insurance claims is...

Kentucky Launches $5 Million Roof Grant Program

Kentucky, far inland from where most hurricanes land but a place all too familiar with...

Expanding Alaska Glacial Lakes Increasing Risk of Destructive Floods

Every summer, people living near the Mendenhall River in Juneau, Alaska, keep a close eye...

What Does Home Insurance Actually Cover?

Home insurance is designed to protect one of your most valuable assets, your home. Yet many homeowners are not fully sure what their...

Once A Beacon of Cheap Homes, Nevada Is A Symbol of The Struggle With High Costs

When his parents were about his age, they bought their first home. But for 27-year-old...

Insurance Issues Topped Complaints to Oregon Financial Regulator Last Year

Insurance issues were the most frequent complaint fielded by the Oregon Division of Financial Regulation...