Mississippi homeowners benefit from some of the lowest average homeowners insurance costs in the Gulf region, even though the state faces significant exposure to hurricanes and flooding. While nearby ...
Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney says he is hopeful that the homeowner insurance rates that have spiked in recent years are now beginning to stabilize. Chaney said he is hopeful that ...
Mississippi homeowners could see some relief from high insurance rates under a bill the state Legislature is considering, but the payoff won’t come without work. Fortifying homes against wind damage ...
When Joy Sharp built a new home in the small coastal community of Wilmington, North Carolina, about eight years ago, her homeowners insurance cost was a relatively modest $1,400. That was then. Now, ...
Homeowners insurance costs will continue rising, growing by a total of 16% nationwide in the next 2 years, experts say.
The government shutdown cost the economy billions of dollars and it could happen again come January. That’s why lawmakers ...
Homeowners insurance rates have risen dramatically, from an average of $2,656 annually in 2021 to $3,303 in 2024. That's a 24% increase, more than twice as fast as the rate of inflation in the same ...
Mike Chaney said private flood insurance solutions are needed as the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) faces potential ...
More than 6 million homeowners nationwide – including a large number of Native American, Hispanic and Black homeowners – do not carry homeowners insurance, putting them at extreme risk in the event of ...