Washington Wildfire Claims Near $1B as Research Reveals Home Vulnerabilities November 12, 2026 By Don Jergler The tally of losses from the historic wildfires in Washington over the summer continues to grow, but so do the...
Uninsured and Flooded Out, a Colorado Man Worries if Life Will Be Normal Again November 10, 2026 By Brittany Peterson and Mead Gruver Matthew Martinez has lived nearly all of his 60 years in a canyon on the Navajo River and had never...
Home-Renovation Expense Keeps Rising as Companies Pass on Costs November 9, 2026 By Rachel Phua Households squeezed by high grocery and gas prices are facing another hit: rising costs for home repairs and upgrades. The...
Washington Updates Insurance Claims Handling Rules, Sets New Deadlines October 23, 2026 New claims handling rules in Washington require insurers to follow updated rules that establish deadlines for responding to policyholders, conducting...
Home Insurance Tops Property Taxes in Squeeze for US Households October 20, 2026 By Eric Roston Home insurance rates have risen so dramatically over the last decade that the average premium now exceeds the average property-tax...
Compass Files Suit Over California Home Listing Service Rules October 19, 2026 By Leah Nylen and Paulina Cachero Compass Inc., the top U.S. broker for residential properties, sued California’s largest real estate listing service in the latest escalation...
Burned by Fire, Malibu’s Million-Dollar Mansions Face a New Threat: El NiƱo October 16, 2026 By Francesca Maglione Duke’s Malibu has endured one disaster after another. The famed restaurant perched over the Pacific narrowly survived last year’s Palisades...
Europe’s Insurers Cut Coverage of Weather Losses, Report Says October 14, 2026 By Olivia Rudgard and Gautam Naik Insurers are withdrawing coverage for climate-driven risks and increasingly passing on losses to governments and homeowners, according to a report...
Homebuyers in Wildfire-Prone Areas Get Better Mortgage Deals Online October 13, 2026 By Leslie Kaufman As climate change increases the threat of destructive wildfires, traditional mortgage lenders are making it harder or more expensive to...
Markets/Coverages: Amica Offers Free Flume Water Leak Monitoring to Insureds October 9, 2026 Amica Insurance announced a program that provides policyholders with access to a smart water leak detection monitoring service. Under a...