Home Mortgage

When it comes to insurance, it pays to shop around.

Refrigerator shopping is not as simple as it used to be. Not only are there multiple options when it comes to color and capacity, but you’ll also need to make decisions regarding everything from finish and shelf configuration to built-in Wi-Fi capabilities and touch screens.

Landscaping is one of the first things a homebuyer sees. Dig in to make your yard pop.

Find out how insurers are changing the way they price home insurance policies.

Even the most ordinary things in your home can turn deadly if they're misused or neglected.

You might not be the only one looking forward to your vacation. Theft increases during the summer months largely because vacant homes make for an easy target.

You might not be the only one looking forward to your vacation. Theft increases during the summer months largely because vacant homes make for an easy target.

Here's how to review your borrowing options when your home needs a serious facelift.

As temperatures continue to rise across the country at the height of summer, so are electricity bills as many of us blast the air conditioning. 

A rise in temperatures usually means higher utility bills, but homeowners can make some small changes that can bring big cost savings. 

New home construction sites are vulnerable to accidents and injuries -- make sure you're properly protected with a home insurance policy.

The lightweight construction materials are more cost-effective and environmentally friendly, but they allow fires to spread much more rapidly, reducing the time homeowners have to escape a fire -- and the time firefighters have to safely extinguish it.

Coverage can run hot and cold when water starts gushing from aging plumbing.

Your property may not welcome homeowners coverage if it appears too inviting for fires.

When it comes to buying a home with a pool, there are several factors to consider which will have a serious financial impact over the short and long term.

Would you like to see serpents and douse house fires? Then become a home inspector!

Hurricanes can whip up big home insurance deductibles, so check your policy before storms hit.

Here's advice on making sure your family survives a storm, even if most of your home does not.

Don't spend a ton protecting your home. Outside and in, these frugal fixes keep your house safe.

Find out how the fruits of your labor are covered by your homeowners insurance policy.