"It's just becoming unaffordable." Homeowners devastated as unforeseen factor drives down property values: 'The new reality' first appeared on The Cool Down.

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Across the 50 largest metros, an average of 7.0% of monthly homeownership costs go toward property insurance. Property insurance can account for a significant chunk of your monthly budget — especially ...

Homeowners insurance pays to repair or rebuild your home and replace its contents if they’re damaged by specific perils like fire, theft or weather events such as wind or lightning. What to know about ...

Update: A spokesman for Citizens Property Insurance Corp., Florida's insurer of last resort, provided an update Thursday: policy count now stands at 812,500, down from 1.41 million in October 2023.

Winter Storm Fern underscores a new reality - extreme weather is disrupting and reshaping the homeowners insurance market.

Explore against all risks insurance, which provides comprehensive coverage for many losses, with some exclusions. Learn how it differs from named perils policies.