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US homes are becoming uninsurable, study says. Here are 3 things states can do.

6+ hour, 2+ min ago  (229+ words) As natural disasters drive up home insurance costs, states are in a position to curb a looming insurability crisis, a Natural Resources Defense Council report says. The United States is on the verge of a "home insurability crisis," according to…...

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State Farm homeowners insurance rates to surge 27% in Illinois

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (326+ words) The move is part of a nationwide trend of premium hikes that's making housing even less affordable. Home insurance premiums in the U.S. soared 57% from 2019 to 2024, according to Harvard University's Joint Center for Housing Studies, citing data from the Federal Home…...