What to Look for When Buying Renters Insurance

By: Zoocasa Renters insurance is often looked past by most because it’s common to think that due to the fact that you don’t own the home, you are not responsible

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10 things that can lower or raise your homeowners insurance rates

Insurance companies get more skittish by the year, and they’re dropping homeowners. Don’t buy a home only to discover that some old leaky pipe may make your place too costly

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Graham Matthews says recent and significant changes in house insurance will have a big impact on homeowners

At the end of April the rules regulating how domestic home insurance policies are calculated changed. Previously, most policies were based on the size of the dwelling, but from the

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5 Smart Ways to Save on Your Home Insurance

by Thomas Zuo Everyone loves saving money and when it comes insurance, it should be no different than any other purchase. Of course, insurance companies don’t usually have coupons you can

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U.S. Cracks Down on ‘Forced’ Insurance

By ALAN ZIBEL And LESLIE SCISM WASHINGTON—A U.S. housing regulator is cracking down on a little-known practice that has hit millions of struggling borrowers with high-price homeowners’ insurance policies arranged by

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Insurance When Your Home’s a Piece of History

by Terry Sheridan …Historic-home insurance policies cost about 20% more than your standard homeowners insurance… Premiums also depend on your home’s location, including its proximity to a fire station, hydrants

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Think Homeowners Insurance Protects You From Everything? Think Again

By Michele Lerner …Most insurance policies cover damage that’s of the once-in-a-blue-moon variety – like an airplane landing on your roof. Few, however, cover something experienced by thousands of homeowners

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Homeowners Insurance Usually Protects Against Meteorites

By Julie Campbell In the unlikely event that a meteor blast damages your home, most policies will cover it. …According to the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America associate

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How Do You Buy a Home When You Already Own One?

SOURCE RealtyPin.com …Be prepared to answer some additional questions If you’re going to be paying two mortgages (even if it’s just for a couple of months), the lender on your

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When one home-insurance policy isn’t enough

To get full coverage, many homeowners need at least four policies AnnaMaria Andriotis For the owners of some residences, one home-insurance policy just doesn’t cut it. To get full coverage

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