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US home insurance rate increases outpace inflation. Where NJ stands

Mortgage preapproval first-time homebuyersIf you’re a first-time homebuyer, here’s how to get a mortgage preapproved.If you think your budget has been hard to make lately, you might look at your insurance bill.A 45.8% increase in regulator-approved home insurance rates is one that's severely...

Call for Testimonies: Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on Homeowners’ Insurance Costs

Residents of Senator Tom Umberg’s district are being encouraged to share their experiences with homeowners’ insurance, as the Senate Judiciary Committee gears up to discuss Senate Bill 982 (SB 982). This legislation, sponsored by Senator Umberg, aims to hold fossil fuel companies financially...

Appeals Court Reverses Trial Court Finding That Proposal for Settlement Made by Carrier to Insured Was Not Ambiguous | Marshall Dennehey

Sec. First Ins. Co. v. Cincotta, 2025 WL 3714668 (Fla. 6th DCA 2025) The Sixth District Court of Appeal reversed the trial court’s order denying Security First Insurance Company’s motion for attorney’s fees. The trial court ruled that the proposal for settlement (PFS) served...

Richmond American Community to Host Open House in Palmetto

Maple Ridge showcases an impressive array of new homes with open layouts PALMETTO, Fla., March 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Richmond American Homes of Florida, LP, a subsidiary of Sekisui House U.S., Inc., is pleased to announce that Maple Ridge (RichmondAmerican.com/MapleRidge) will be hosting an...