Homeowners insurance protects your property and belongings from fire, theft, natural disasters and other unexpected events.

Inflation, climate change and other factors have combined to push up premiums for homeowners insurance — with broad implications for consumers and the economy.

After days of heavy rain across central Alabama, some homeowners might be dealing with standing water, flooded yards and, in ...

Tornado damage is typically covered by a standard homeowners insurance policy, but there may be exceptions. Standard homeowner policies typically cover destruction caused by wind and hail, which are ...

Texas Farm Bureau membership is required to purchase insurance, but membership is open to all Texas residents, not just those in the agricultural industry. Insurance coverage is restricted to Texas ...

Homeowners insurance is getting more expensive: Rising construction costs, severe weather, and larger claims are driving ...

Penny Gusner is a senior insurance writer and analyst at Forbes Advisor. For more than 20 years, she has been helping consumers learn how insurance laws, data, trends, and coverages affect them. Penny ...