Homeowners in the U.S. pay an average rate of $2,230 per year for $300,000 in dwelling coverage (as of July 2024). But how is home insurance calculated? And how can you estimate homeowners insurance ...

If you own a home or business, the highest regular costs of property ownership after your mortgage loan are likely to be property tax and the property insurance that protects your investment. Estimate ...

Homeowners and car owners have at least one thing in common — rising insurance premiums. Auto insurance has gone up more than 11% in 2025, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ...

Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...

Chris Kissell has been a journalist for three decades and has written extensively about insurance and other personal finance topics for the past 20 years. For the last 14 years, he has been a ...

Geico insures millions of vehicles in the U.S. but does not sell its own home insurance policies. The Geico Insurance Agency partners with other insurance companies to meet your homeowners insurance ...

In most cases, home insurance will help pay to repair or replace your roof after damage from a storm or accident. Insurance doesn't pay to fix normal wear and tear. That means you're responsible for ...

Bundling insurance means buying different types of insurance policies from the same company. This is typically a popular option for those who own both a car and a home since bundling homeowners and ...

Out-of-control natural disasters are resulting in billions of dollars of damage costs -- forcing major US insurance companies to both raise rates and even pull out of vulnerable markets entirely. AFP ...

HousingWire recently spoke with Matic CEO and co-founder Ben Madick about the changing home insurance market, how it impacts mortgage lenders and homeowners, and why lenders should pay attention.

Roughly one out of every 10 Los Angeles homeowners lacks insurance – a share on par with statewide trends, according to one estimate. My trusty spreadsheet reviewed LendingTree’s tracking of how many ...