In only five states home insurance rate hikes did not outpace inflation between 2020 and 2025.

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Data shows that non-renewal rates, for reasons other than non-payment, are now higher in our area, more than the national ...

These small projects can protect your home from the elements and might lower your home insurance premium.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are loosening roof insurance requirements for condo and single-family home owners while tightening ...

A few big-name insurance companies have committed to writing more policies in parts of California that include high wildfire risk zones.

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. The Puget Sound region faces an ever-increasing housing ...

There is a growing body of research connecting extreme weather, exacerbated by climate change, to insurance price increases. A US Treasury Department analysis of more that 243 million home policies, ...

Home insurance premiums will rise across the Bay Area, the state and the country again this year, mostly sparked by billions of dollars in damage claims from extreme weather events, a national ...