Insurance premiums are rising fast in the parts of the United States most exposed to climate-related disasters like wildfires and hurricanes. New research shows that, as insurance has sharply pushed ...

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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Terri Williams is a journalist covering housing trends. It comes as no surprise that if you plan on purchasing a house, you’ll ...

Homeowners insurance costs increased by nearly 11% between 2021 and 2022 according to private banking firm S&P Global, joining the list of necessary services hit by inflation. Many homeowners will see ...

How Do Home Insurance Deductibles Work? After you file a claim, the home insurance company reviews the loss and offers a claim payment minus the deductible amount. Imagine you have a $1,000 deductible ...