Melissa Hudson says she was stunned last year when the insurance premiums on her home in Port Orchard, Wash., shot up 40 percent—even though she’d intentionally bought a home at low risk for fire, ...

Amid more frequent wildfires, hurricanes, and floods, Consumer Reports argues homeowner protections should be codified across ...

The reforms expand grants for fireproofing homes, require higher advance payments after wildfires, and give the state’s ...

Findings highlight a growing disconnect between digital-native Gen Z homeowners and the traditionally analog insurance ...

• Estimate property taxes: Access your local county auditor's website or contact their office to identify current property tax rates in the area where you're looking to buy. Homebuyers interested in ...