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In July 2025, homeowners policies averaged $2,802 a year nationwide, according to data from insurance marketplace The Zebra.

As a former claims handler and fraud investigator, Jason Metz has worked on a multitude of complex and multifaceted claims. The insurance industry can be seemingly opaque, and Jason enjoys breaking ...

As floods, storms, wildfires, and other catastrophes become increasingly common, the availability and affordability of property insurance has become a high-profile political issue. But the sheer scale ...

A homeowners insurance deductible is the part of a claim you’ll pay out of pocket. A homeowners insurance deductible is the part of a claim you’re responsible for paying out of pocket. Standard home ...

If your homeowners insurance premium has skyrocketed, there are steps you can take. If you’re not sure you can make your next homeowners insurance payment, reach out to your agent or insurer as soon ...

Workers rebuild the attic of a house in Detroit after it was damaged by a fallen tree during a storm. (Jim West/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Premiums for homeowners insurance are ...

TROY, Mich.: 17 Sept. 2024 — Homeowners and renters insurance costs have now exceeded both the rate of inflation 1 and the average rate increases experienced by auto insurance customers during the ...

TROY, Mich.: 16 Sept. 2025 — Almost half (47%) of homeowners insurance customers in the United States have experienced a premium increase in the past year, the highest rate of insurer-initiated rate ...

The second half of North Carolina’s settlement with insurance companies over proposed rates took effect June 1, increasing the average statewide homeowners insurance base rate by 7.5%. If your home is ...