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Homeowners insurance
Are we in the midst of a climate housing bubble?
by
Amy Scott
May 28, 2024
Experts warn rising insurance costs could depress property values in risky areas.
Bad weather, bad news for homeowners seeking insurance in Texas
May 21, 2024
More severe weather events means higher rates and more Texans forced into state insurance plans.
Safety net home insurance plans are becoming the only option for many in disaster-prone states
by
Scott Rodd
May 20, 2024
As private insurance companies retreat in states hit by climate-fueled disasters, safety net insurance plans are left to fill the gap.
Rising insurance costs are making homeownership even more expensive
by
Amy Scott
Mar 21, 2024
Climate risk and inflation are making insurance harder to find and mortgages harder to afford.
California orders insurers not to drop homeowners in wildfire-prone areas
Sep 21, 2021
With the risk of wildfire rising, it's become harder for some homeowners to find coverage.
Why doesn't homeowners insurance cover flood damage?
Sep 16, 2021
Short answer: Flooding cost insurance companies too much money, so the federal government stepped in.