State Farm exits California homeowners' insurance market
Inflation, construction costs and intensifying wildfire seasons pushed State Farm to stop taking new homeowners' insurance applications in California, the insurance giant announced Friday
by Marian McPherson May 31
'A slippery slope': 14 pros weigh in on biggest contract mistakes
Are you writing an error-free, winning offer? We reached out to industry professionals across the country to find out what contract details agents are getting wrong in today's market
by Christy Murdock Jul 27
Homeowner's insurance startup Hippo raises $150M Series E round
The fundraising round values the tech-focused home insurance company at $1.5 billion
by Jim Dalrymple II Jul 21
5 bad buyer habits that need to stop
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Save your clients financial headaches by warning them about these basic mistakes
by Michelle Gibson Feb 25
5 tips that'll put your first-time buyers at ease (and get you stellar reviews)
Reel in first-time buyers by educating them on the process and giving them financial health tips
by Romana King May 6
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Who has the best tech, brand, compensation and value proposition?
by Jeff Lobb Aug 9
HEADER Beach house by Pedro Correa
Learn the ropes of how to help buyers and sellers with their highly coveted destination properties
by Marian McPherson Aug 8
10 tips for making a first-time home purchase go smoothly
They might require extra time and more information at every step, but it’s a gratifying transaction
by Nicole Solari May 23
How to help homeowners recover from fire damage
Real estate agents can be an invaluable resource in the healing process
by Deidre Woollard Dec 11
natural disaster
Ensure your clients protect their investments
by Kathy Francioso Aug 23
5 costly homeowner’s insurance mistakes your clients should avoid
Educate your buyers, and they'll be prepared for the worst
by Kathy Francioso Jul 27
Lemonade's chatbot dishes out homeowners insurance in 90 seconds
'Insurtech' startup's socially minded business model aligns consumer and insurer incentives
by Teke Wiggin May 11
How to eliminate common roadblocks to homeownership
Don't let your homebuyers be surprised by unexpected expenses
by Ray Rodriguez Nov 22
Number of homeowners with insurance falling nationwide
You need an umbrella when you don't know it's going to rain
by Britt Chester Oct 12
Illinois best and worst cities for homeowners
259 Illinois cities and villages ranked on total cost, safety and income to determine the best for homeowners
by Kimberly Manning Sep 20