Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Homeowners insurance is a form of property insurance that covers losses and damages to your ...

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Your home is more than just your largest purchase, it's the center of your life. So, making sure it's insured should be a priority. After a catastrophe, having homeowners insurance — and the right ...

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Two new home insurers are set to enter the Florida market, with more competition promising to lower premiums in the state.

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The climate crisis is driving up home insurance premiums by increasing the risk of natural disasters, which inflict costly damage upon homes across the U.S. Extreme weather events such as hurricanes, ...

PMI is a type of insurance that protects the lender, not the borrower, in case the homeowner defaults on a conventional loan.

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The Office of Insurance Regulation says the market is more stable than it has been in a decade, but many residents like Gary Howard are still struggling. Howard, who lives in the Southern Pines ...

Getting and keeping fire insurance has become difficult for some residents in high fire hazard zones, as some insurance ...