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Miami home insurance rates stabilizing

Advertisement Written by Abraham Galvan on August 13, 2025 While South Florida home insurance rates remain higher than the national average, homeowners are seeing more stabilized numbers. Florida average insurance rates are about 20% higher than the rest of the nation. However, now homeowners have gotten...

credit scores dictate Illinois home insurance rates

CHICAGO (WBBM Newsradio) — Illinois homeowners with low credit scores are paying significantly more for insurance than those with higher scores, even when they live in areas with little risk of natural disasters,...

Homeowners struggle with soaring insurance costs amid concerning nationwide trends: ‘Uninsurable future’

Across the U.S., soaring insurance premiums are putting pressure on homeowners, and for some, making it impossible to keep their homes.As extreme weather becomes more severe, these costs are expected to rise even further.What's happening?According to MarketWatch, home insurance premiums jumped 20% between...

Louisiana’s FORTIFIED Revolution 20 Years After Katrina

Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina, Louisiana families are getting something they've never had before: homes that can survive hurricanes. FORTIFIED construction standards reduce storm damage by up to 70%, and Louisiana's record adoption of the program is creating a new model for disaster-resistant...

State Farm credit rating lowered in state – Insurance News

State Farm General is the largest home insurance company in California, covering about 15% of all homes in the state. It's also been very public about its rapidly deteriorating financial condition: In 2023, State Farm stopped writing new home insurance policies altogether, and...

New Jersey’s insane electric bills could cost Dems the state

When my friend Rebecca in Highland Park, NJ, opened her PSE&G gas and electric bill last month, she almost fell out of her seat: It had tripled.  It’s now costing her more than $1,000 a month to keep her modest home running. “It’s been creeping...