When State Farm threatened to pull out of Florida’s home insurance market a year ago, David Scott Banghart decided it was time to start looking for another provider.

Some banks have procedures in place that allow prospective buyers to turn on the utilities, but the buyer may be required to pay a deposit to the utility company and put his or her own name on the account, even though he or she doesn’t own the vacant home.

Users of social media sites such as Twitter and Facebook may face rises in their home insurance premiums, according to Confused.com.

For those lucky enough to get a gift this Valentine’s Day, such as jewellery or even an engagement ring, Sheilas’ Wheels is urging them to make sure their new bling is insured.

Chicago Spire developer Garrett Kelleher’s effort to build the nation’s tallest building in Chicago is threatening the viability of one of his Ireland-based firms.

While everyone should consider flood insurance, it’s especially important for elected officials.

policy holders will start receiving their non-renewal notices this week from. The company is cutting roughly 125,000 policies for State Farm

First-time homebuyers in the New Orleans area may soon find it more difficult to purchase a home after the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced changes last week to shore up a key loan guarantee program.

Shelbyville has adopted the 2009 International Building Codes, but specifically exempted itself from the section of that code which would require fire protection sprinkler systems on new one-family and two-family homes.

The Federal Housing Administration, facing rising losses associated with its flagship mortgage insurance program, announced Friday an expansion of its efforts to help distressed homeowners…