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How Virginia Wildfires Could Impact Home Insurance Rates

How Virginia Wildfires Could Impact Home Insurance Rates

Two massive wildfires have led to a state of emergency in Virginia, and their effects could burn homeowners across the state.
Maui Wildfire Insurance Claims Already Top $1.3 Billion

Maui Wildfire Insurance Claims Already Top $1.3 Billion

But damages may go as high as $6 billion, experts predict.
What to Know About California’s New Plan to Bolster Home Insurance Market

What to Know About California’s New Plan to Bolster Home Insurance Market

Sustainable Insurance Strategy aims to entice insurers to stay or return to the Golden State’s home insurance marketplace.
Louisiana Homeowners Can Still Get $10K for Roof Improvements

Louisiana Homeowners Can Still Get $10K for Roof Improvements

Next round of grant awards opens at noon on Nov. 6, Louisiana Department of Insurance says.
New Michigan Slip-and-Fall Law Leaves Property Owners More Liable for Damages

New Michigan Slip-and-Fall Law Leaves Property Owners More Liable for Damages

Michigan homeowners and businesses have more responsibility to address hazards after a recent State Supreme Court decision favoring slip-and-fall victims.
Slide Insurance to Pick Up 86K Farmers Home Insurance Policies in Florida

Slide Insurance to Pick Up 86K Farmers Home Insurance Policies in Florida

Tampa-based startup acquired renewal rights after Farmers decided to stop selling home coverage in the Sunshine State.
NEXT Insurance Set to Raise $100M+ in Late VC Funding Round

NEXT Insurance Set to Raise $100M+ in Late VC Funding Round

The digital agency caters to small businesses looking to quickly compare business insurance quotes.
High Premiums Keep Florida Homeowners Stuck with State’s Insurer of Last Resort

High Premiums Keep Florida Homeowners Stuck with State’s Insurer of Last Resort

Private insurers are meant to help the not-for-profit Citizens Property Insurance Corp. reduce its role. But homeowners are seeing sky-high premium offers.
Progressive Dropping 100K Home, Landlord Policies in Florida

Progressive Dropping 100K Home, Landlord Policies in Florida

Insurer is one of many curtailing business in or exiting the Sunshine State.
New Insurify Housing Market Report Reveals Top Markets to Watch

New Insurify Housing Market Report Reveals Top Markets to Watch

Cities in the Sun Belt continue to provide a promising future for new homebuyers, with cities in Florida, North Carolina, and South Carolina dominating most of the top 20 cities with home markets to watch.
Burglary Statistics 2026: Trends and Insights

Burglary Statistics 2026: Trends and Insights

Bakersfield, Lafayette, and Amarillo top the list of cities with the most home burglaries. Check to see if your home is located in these risky areas.
Healthy competition: Ranking the 25 largest home insurers in the US

Healthy competition: Ranking the 25 largest home insurers in the US

State Farm, Allstate, and Liberty Mutual top Insurify’s list of the largest homeowners insurance companies in America.
10 Cities with the Greatest Rise in Rent Prices in 2023

10 Cities with the Greatest Rise in Rent Prices in 2023

Price increases have eased since 2022, but rent hikes continue nationwide. Small to midsize cities, from Mobile to Madison, were most affected in 2023.
These regions see the worst wildfires

These regions see the worst wildfires

The Southwest, South, Pacific Northwest, and Northern Rockies see the most destructive wildfires. Check out which other regions made our list.
The 10 Cities Most Vulnerable to Flooding in the United States

The 10 Cities Most Vulnerable to Flooding in the United States

Miami, Hialeah, and Brooklyn top Insurify’s list of cities most prone to flood damage. Check out the full list for more insights.
Home Insurance and Dog Breed Restrictions: What to Know

Home Insurance and Dog Breed Restrictions: What to Know

Some insurance companies exclude certain dog breeds from coverage due to their history of aggressive behavior toward humans and other animals.
States with the Fastest-Falling Home Prices

States with the Fastest-Falling Home Prices

Home prices have fallen for the last five months in Nevada, California, Utah, and Idaho. Check out the full list of states with the fastest-falling home prices.
Best Cities to Be a Single Homeowner

Best Cities to Be a Single Homeowner

Pittsburgh, Missoula, Minneapolis, Rapid City, and Portland top our list as the best cities for single homeowners in 2023.