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Security Tech Promises Lower Home Insurance Rates: Here's What Works

Home tech is filled with promises about insurance discounts. Here are what purchases can really help you save -- or even pay for themselves. read more

One of California’s largest home insurance companies is raising rates by 15% on average

One of California’s largest home insurers is raising rates for hundreds of thousands of state policyholders by an average of 15.3%, the latest move by a major insurer to boost homeowners’ premiums in ... read more

Damage to your home? How and when to make an insurance claim to get the most out of your coverage

Picking up the pieces after a storm, flood, or fire is a daunting task. Consumer Reports explains how to file an insurance claim to get the most out of your policy. read more

Homeowners insurance company asked for 93% rate hike in N.J. See the increases companies are seeking.

Now, it’s homeowners insurance. At least one company asked state regulators for permission to raise rates by 93.4%, according to data obtained from the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance ... read more

Nearly half of all homeowners concerned weather-related events will raise their homeowners insurance rates

Weather-related events in states like Texas, Colorado and Arizona are causing double-digit rate hikes for homeowners. read more

Want to Own an Airbnb? Here's What You Need to Know About Homeowners Insurance

Short-term rental properties can be an excellent investment. Read on for important insurance concepts you can't afford not to know. read more

Best Homeowners Insurance Of May 2024

He has covered insurance for a decade, including auto, home, life and health. Before covering insurance, Les was a news editor and reporter for Patch and Community Newspaper Company and also ... read more

Cheapest homeowners insurance companies of May 2024

Please view our full advertiser disclosure policy. Progressive has the cheapest home insurance rates, based on our analysis of home insurance cost and coverage. The average annual rate of home ... read more

Soaring insurance costs could finally put a lid on home prices, real estate experts say

Mortgage rates have dipped slightly since late October but remain near their highest levels since 2007. Restrictive rates are crushing demand since buyers either can't afford a mortgage or don't want ... read more

Overcharged or uninsured: Florida homeowners need real insurance reform | Commentary

The director of housing and the director of insurance for the Consumer Federation of America write that both the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation and Congress can and should do far more to ... read more

As California prepares for wildfires, hundreds of thousands of homeowners are losing their insurance

Several major insurers have pulled out of California’s homeowner insurance market, citing increased costs related to growing wildfire risk in the state. (AP video by Haven Daley) ... read more

Best homeowners insurance in Florida of May 2024

Please view our full advertiser disclosure policy. State Farm has a combination of reasonable home insurance rates in Florida and a low level of consumer complaints, though not as low as Chubb. read more