A new threat to homeownership isn't coming from interest rates or home prices—it's coming from vanishing insurance coverage.

Homeowners insurance premiums increased 22% in 2024, according to the Texas Department of Insurance, and insurance companies have had to pay out more claims because there have been more severe storms.

You'll keep making PMI payments until you reach 20% equity in your house. A smaller down payment will get you into your home quicker and leave you more money to cover repairs and insurance and ...

He said insurance helps pay for the cost of rebuilding after a catastrophic event occurs. "Very few people could afford to lose their house and just pay for another one," Powell said. According to ...

Gov. Jeff Landry testified before the House Insurance Committee Wednesday morning in support of HB 576,which would prohibit excessive, inadequate, or unfairly discriminatory insurance rates. Insurance ...

(By: Mary Steurer. North Dakota Monitor) – The North Dakota House voted in favor of a bill that some worry will lead to state employees paying health insurance premiums — though supporters say that is ...

estimates that the average $300,000 Florida home has an annual insurance premium of $5,340 compared with a house of the same value in New York, which costs $1,671 to insure annually. And it's not just ...

The North Dakota House voted 55-37 on Wednesday in favor of a bill that some worry will lead to state employees paying health insurance premiums — though supporters say that is not the intention ...

The insurance industry can be seemingly opaque, and Jason enjoys breaking down confusing terms and products to help others mak... Amy Danise is the former managing editor for the insurance section ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — As the investigation into what caused a north Austin house to explode and collapse Sunday continues, dozens who experienced collateral damage are navigating the insurance process.

Colorado Insurance Commissioner Michael Conway and Democratic lawmakers believe adding a 1% fee to policies sold statewide could, in the long run, make premiums less expensive.