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A majority of North Carolina homeowners didn't have flood insurance. Then Helene hit.
Hurricane Helene's heavy rains devastated western North Carolina, and few properties had flood insu…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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My homeowner nightmare
I finally caved and got solar panels. It turned out to be a huge mistake.
Vishal Persaud
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Hurricane Helene was less horrific than Floridians feared. But Sunshine State homeowners still face an insurance crisis.
Hurricane Helene caused less damage than Floridians were bracing for, but it highlights residents' …
Erin Snodgrass,Jordan Pandy
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Hurricane Milton slams into Florida, the latest blow to homeowners already reeling from Helene's destruction
Hurricane Milton crashed into Florida's west coast on Wednesday night, near Siesta Key in Sarasota …
Geoff Weiss,Reed Alexander
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Back-to-back Florida hurricanes signal trouble for home insurance prices nationwide
The compounding insurance crises wrought by Hurricanes Helene and Milton could point to rate hikes …
Grace Eliza Goodwin,Erin Snod…
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Buying a home in one of these 9 climate-risk states? Here's how to deal with spiking home insurance rates from someone who lives in one
If you're moving to one of these 9 climate-risk states, good home insurance is critical. Here's how…
Christine Ji
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Hurricane Milton might cost insurers up to $50 billion — but it could have been much worse, analysts said
Hurricane Milton's insured losses could range from $30 billion to $50 billion, but it's far from an…
Lian Kit Wee
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Budget 2024: Three things the insurance sector want from FM Sitharaman this budget.
At present, individuals aged below 60 can claim an annual deduction of up to Rs 25,000 towards heal…
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Montana's housing crisis is a warning for older homeowners across the country
Older and retired Montanans are particularly hard hit by the state's severe housing crisis, as thei…
Eliza Relman
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Housing supply is piling up in Florida and Texas as HOA and insurance fees jump, Redfin says
Condo inventory has risen as much as 81% in parts of Florida and Texas, Redfin found. High HOA fees…
Jennifer Sor
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A self-insured landlord in Hurricane Milton's path is still recovering after Helene but isn't evacuating to stay nearby and help his properties
Kevin Stuteville's home was damaged due to Hurricane Helene, but he's staying during Milton to help…
Jordan Pandy
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My insurance company spied on my house from the sky. Then the real nightmare began.
My journey into the surreal, infuriating future of homeowners insurance.
Albert Fox Cahn
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A self-employed couple lost their home and livelihoods in Hurricane Helene. Their home insurance doesn't come close to enabling them to rebuild their lives.
Andrew Marsh and Lindsay Thomas's home in the Blue Ridge Mountains was destroyed in seconds by by H…
Serafina Kenny
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Some homeowners are doing surprisingly badly, even as their homes grow more valuable than ever
Even homeowners are struggling with rising costs, as insurance premiums and home repairs balloon.
Eliza Relman
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What do homeowners in California and Florida have in common? A major insurance problem
Home insurers in California and Florida have pulled out or limited their policies in the states, du…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Natural disasters are making it harder for you to insure your home — and costing homeowners thousands
The fingerprints of the climate crisis and its economic costs are all over rising insurance premium…
Dan Latu
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The vicious cycle of homeowners insurance: It's increasingly expensive to protect homes in the disaster-prone areas that need it most
As disaster risks grow in vulnerable areas, insurers are pulling back from offering the kinds of co…
Dan Latu
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How a Montana retiree will save on spiking home insurance and taxes by living in a type of housing that's illegal in many places
Sylvia, a 71-year-old retiree in Montana, is taking advantage of city and state laws encouraging th…
Eliza Relman
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As the climate crisis intensifies, insurers will likely reshape where people live — leaving desperate homeowners in the lurch
As private insurers exit high-risk states such as California, homeowners will be forced to buy pric…
Catherine Boudreau,Dan Latu
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A Texas coastal engineer says a simple home-buying decision saved his house from Hurricane Harvey — and could help other home-owners in flood zones
This year could the worst hurricane seasons in history, experts predict. A coastal engineer shares …