Key Takeaways
Affordability problems weighed down the housing market in 2025, though there were signs of improvement.Mortgage rates declined somewhat and more listings hit the market, helping to ease some of high expenses of buying a home.Experts predict that mortgage rates will continue...
Oregon homeowners who take steps to protect their homes from wildfire could pay less for property insurance under a southern Oregon state senator’s proposal to require insurers to consider fire prevention efforts when setting rates.Sen. Jeff Golden, D-Ashland, modeled his new bill after...
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowa’s insurance market is showing signs of recovery after several years of costly storms, according to local insurance agents who say more companies are willing to offer coverage.Ed Faber, an insurance agent at Insurance Gurus in Cedar Rapids,...
The Kamas City Council is poised to create its own wildland urban interface code to comply with a new state law intended to help Utahns fortify their homes against wildfires.
The state Legislature passed House Bill 48 last year as an attempt to mitigate...
