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Buying your first home is a major milestone. However, it comes with major financial responsibilities, including protecting your home with homeowners insurance. While many first-time buyers focus on ...

Home insurance costs jumped 62% from 2022 to 2025, based on our analysis, and rising rates are expected to continue in 2026.

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Homeowners' insurance has become extremely difficult to secure in the highest climate-risk states, such as California, Florida, and Texas. And the problem continues to grow, as more than one-fourth of ...

As weather disasters become more and more frequent, the home insurance system feels broken for Americans across the country. Now, the advocacy nonprofit Consumer Reports is trying to implement a ...

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