As many in Helene-ravaged Western North Carolina pick through the remnants of their lives, the state’s department of insurance (DOI) kicked off a hearing into insurance companies’ request to raise ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Whether or not you live in an area where natural disasters frequently happen, you may end up paying for it. Homeowners insurance rates could go up for people in the ...

As if owning a home wasn't a big enough expense already, homeowners insurance rates are soaring to new heights. Average premiums hit $2,802 per year in July 2025, according to a new report from ...

The insurance industry has increased home insurance rates due to high inflation, resulting in homeowners paying higher premiums or struggling to obtain coverage. The News & Observer and The Herald-Sun ...

NC homeowners face average 15% insurance rate hike over two years starting 2025 Actual premium changes vary by region and insurer risk assessments statewide Top increases exceed 16% in coastal regions ...

CHARLOTTE — A homeowners’ insurance hike is now in effect in North Carolina, and the rates can vary depending on where you live. The statewide base rate increase is 7.5%, but in Charlotte, the hike is ...

Nine months after companies writing homeowners’ insurance proposed double-digit rate increases across North Carolina, the case remains unresolved. After much speculation, it will now head to hearing ...

North Dakota homeowners face mid-range homeowners insurance premiums compared with the rest of the U.S. While costs are not as high as those in Gulf Coast states, they trend above some nearby ...