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Homeowners insurance is going up again in 2026—what insurers look at when they price your house

Homeowners insurance is set to get more expensive again in 2026, and the jump will not be random. Insurers are recalculating ...

Homeowners Protection Act Explained: Know Your Rights on PMI

Discover how the Homeowners Protection Act helps you cancel unnecessary PMI. Save money by understanding your mortgage insurance rights and equity requirements.

Home warranty vs. home insurance, what's the difference?

Home warranty vs. home insurance, what's the difference? One covers normal wear and tear and the other liability and ...
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Homeowners Are Facing an Insurance Crisis. CR Thinks These 9 Basic Rights Could Help.

Melissa Hudson says she was stunned last year when the insurance premiums on her home in Port Orchard, Wash., shot up 40 percent—even though she’d intentionally bought a home at low risk for fire, ...

Is Homeowners Insurance Tax Deductible?

Discover why homeowners insurance is generally not tax deductible and learn about exceptions for home business use and rental ...