Homeownership 101: Homeowners Insurance vs Mortgage Insurance
These two will likely crop up when you buy a home. It’s true, both homeowners insurance and mortgage insurance protect your home. But they are two separate policies set to affect you ...
What Are the Most Common Misconceptions About Homeowners Insurance?
A homeowners insurance policy is a vital part of homeownership as it serves as financial buffer for the unexpected. Unfortunately, misconceptions about what it does can lead to decision errors that ...
Home Warranties – Are they Worth the Money?
When you purchase a home, even if the home isn't brand new, it's very likely that you'll be offered a home warranty. In many cases, the seller will offer to pay for the first year of such a warranty. ...
Farmers to Raise Homeowners Rates in Texas
The Dallas Morning News is reporting that Farmers Insurance is planning to raise the rates on homeowners insurance and Texas by almost ten percent in 2012. The rate increase will affect about half of ...