Nearly 300 new Illinois laws are going into effect in 2025. Listed below are some that may have a significant impact on you ...

Rain and rising water levels are causing major headaches for some homeowners. Restoration companies are getting constant ...

Mitigating the widespread damage caused by flooding can be complex, but one solution gaining momentum is banning basements.

But if you’ve got just a small amount of standing water in your basement, it’s better to tackle the project yourself rather than wait for a pro to arrive. “Homeowners can and should clean up a small ...

Penny Gusner is a senior insurance writer and analyst at Forbes Advisor. For more than 20 years, she has been helping consumers learn how insurance laws, data, trends, and coverages affect them.

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State Farm has the cheapest homeowners insurance premium in Ohio, with an average annual rate of $1,109. Inflation, growing ...

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After researching home warranty providers, we at the MarketWatch Guides team have named American Home Shield and First American Home Warranty as our top picks for sewer line coverage. In this ...