Buying your first home is a major milestone. However, it comes with major financial responsibilities, including protecting your home with homeowners insurance. While many first-time buyers focus on ...

Wildfire seasons are now long enough, and destructive enough, that your home’s insurability has become a core part of your mortgage risk, not a side detail. If your coverage lapses, shrinks, or falls ...

MPI can keep your home from falling into foreclosure if you die, but it may not be the best option for everyone. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us when you ...

Discover what homeowners insurance typically covers and what it doesn't cover, like flooding or earthquakes. Ensure that your home is fully protected.

To get adequate homeowners insurance coverage, know which questions to ask. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners of NerdWallet, but this does not influence ...

A proposal to tie cancellation of private mortgage insurance policies to automated valuation models would add unnecessary risk to mortgage portfolios and would result in less, not more, affordable ...

Steep cost of homeowner’s insurance creating problems for lenders, buyers, and owners Homeowners are paying more for less insurance coverage, according to a new report, while some lenders report ...