Homeowners insurance rates are rising across the U.S., driven by climate change, rising cost of building materials and surging home prices. Almost half of property insurance policy holders in the U.S.

As premiums rise sharply, financial planners say homeowners still have levers they can pull – but only if they treat ...

The storm blew into Cozad, Neb., in the wee hours of Saturday, June 29, 2024. The wind felt like a hurricane. The hail was the size of softballs. "I was in the window, I was crying," remembers Soledad ...

Climate change is causing turbulence in homeowner insurance markets, as a growing number of extreme weather events dramatically drive up costs. This is true for insurers, who are experiencing ...

The cost of home insurance is rising all across the country as extreme weather events become more common and destructive, adding a heavy financial burden on the tired shoulders of American households.

According to newly released American Community Survey (ACS) data from the U.S. Census Bureau, Maryland homeowners with a mortgage typically pay $1,000–$1,499 annually for homeowners insurance, while ...

Average home insurance premiums in Florida increased by 1.5% over the first eight months of 2025 — an improvement over previous years but not the reduction that cost-burdened policyholders have been ...