Mortgage rates and home values are up in the past year, though there are 16 US cities where property prices are below the ...

Westfield is the best homeowners insurance company if you ... Westfield has the lowest average prices among the top-scoring companies in our analysis. We also like its expanded dwelling coverage ...

Penny Gusner is a senior insurance writer and analyst at Forbes Advisor. For more than 20 years, she has been helping consumers learn how insurance laws, data, trends, and coverages affect them.

Stay prepared with the most reliable smoke detectors for fire and carbon monoxide detection -- tested and recommended by our ...

Dave Ramsey, a personal finance expert, recently said there are savings to be found when looking a home, even though the ...

As Valentine's Day approaches, flowers are on the mind's of consumers. Herb Weisbaum, Checkbook editor, explains how to get ...

For those hoping to maximize profits on a home sale, posting a "for sale by owner" sign in the yard is an appealing option. Real estate brokers typically take 5% to 6% of the sale ...

The first phase of barrier installation will cost nearly $8 million. Homeowners in the newly created district will shoulder ...

In retirement, every dollar counts, and determining where you can best afford to live is critical. That decision comes down to either owning or renting a home. While income and lifestyle ...

The recent Southern California wildfires have left several homeowners and renters facing significant challenges. As communities begin the recovery process, Heather Ozur,  president of the California ...

When you file your tax return, you must decide whether to take the standard deduction -- $14,600 for single tax filers, ...

Though homeowners might not find service agreements “extremely” or even “very” important, if they were to get one, data ...