The average homeowner is expected to spend an additional $261 on insurance premiums this year. Climate change and tariffs are are likely to to push up insurance costs, as homes sustain more damage ...

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Rising property taxes and insurance costs are driving up mortgage escrow payments, destabilizing what was once a fixed ...

Escrow accounts cover your property taxes and insurance. Most lenders require them, but waivers may be available if you meet lender criteria.

Higher insurance premiums driven in part by climate-related disasters are putting more pressure on homeowners "who are already cost-burdened," and especially those with lower incomes, Harvard ...