Paul Felber’s two-acre property in East San Diego County is lush and green after this year’s winter rainstorms. The 72-year-old retiree doesn’t just maintain his yard. He’s trying to transform it.

U.S. states have set up insurers to provide protection in disaster-prone areas that private insurance has avoided. They are taking on more risks as calamities become widespread.

Homeowners insurance premiums in Colorado jumped nearly 58% from 2018 to 2023, fueled by inflation, catastrophic losses, and a steady drumbeat of wildfire and hail damage, according to research from ...

When you were planning to buy your home, every blog post you read, each podcast you listened to, and every expert you consulted told you not to forget about home insurance. But do you even know what ...

Farmers Insurance lifts its cap on new California home policies, expanding options for homeowners amid a stabilizing market.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Consumer Watchdog organization warns insurance for homeowners, businesses and vehicle owners will become even more expensive in California under a proposal unveiled by Gov.

You can lower home insurance rates through home maintenance, higher deductibles, a higher credit score, and more. Homeowners insurance is catching homebuyers' attention in a few high-risk areas, like ...

Over the past few years, homeowners across the nation have seen their insurance premiums steadily rise. While homeownership continues to ...

Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...

Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara, right, talks with homeowner Bruce Breslau following a legislative oversight hearing held by the state insurance commissioner at LA City Hall. (Robert Gauthier/Los ...

That's the scenario lawmakers tried to get ahead of when they created the FAIR Plan, a state-backed insurance option of last resort for homeowners rejected by traditional carriers. "I don't think ...