Month: June 2015

The 9 hottest housing markets in the U.S.

It’s no secret that U.S. home prices have rebounded from their recession lows, to the extent that some people are wondering if we’re in a new real estate bubble. The most recent data from the S&P/Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index, which looks at all nine U.S. census divisions, noted

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This insurance policy covers nearly any loss

Homeowners know that having enough dwelling coverage to rebuild your home is important. So, too, is having a policy that covers loss of use and specific risks that apply, such as floods if you live in a designated flood plain. You’ll also want to make sure your home’s contents will

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What you might not know about homeowners insurance

For most people, your home is your most valuable asset, so you need to make sure it is fully protected with homeowners insurance. A standard homeowners policy, also known as an HO3, insures against the basics like fires and theft. But, an HO3 policy has compensation limits — and that

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