Orlando's housing market took some tumbles this year. Despite rising interest rates, a statewide property insurance crisis and unwavering inflation, homes continued to hit the market, and people continued to flock here. Over the past 12 months, the Orlando area witnessed historic farmhouses,...
NICEVILLE, Fla. -- Soaring premiums have made it hard for many families to afford home insurance.A Niceville woman and her two daughters were living at her mother’s home to save some money.Two days ago, it went up in flames. The family didn’t have...
If your family has begun to outgrow your home or if you’re looking for an updated living space, it can be tricky to decide whether to remodel or move. Renovating can be exciting — you can customize your home exactly the way you...
Lately, we have been hearing hopeful reports that the property insurance reforms recently passed by the Florida Legislature are beginning to work and that the cost of homeowners insurance may begin to retreat. Those same reports often link these hopeful signs to the...
Tax collectors in more than 30 Florida counties have joined a lawsuit against a home-hardening and energy efficiency program, arguing that it misleads homeowners and saddles them with huge property tax bills.
The Florida PACE Funding...
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Insurance rates are increasing as inflation rises throughout the country. Vaughn Costello from Skogman Insurance told Iowa's News Now that some insurance companies are leaving the Hawkeye state entirely. This comes as home insurance agencies are still recovering three...