My wife and I recently decided to buy our first home together. For the past two years, we’ve been living in a two-bedroom townhouse in Houston’s Montrose neighborhood that I purchased in 2021, when I ...

Massive wind damage from a powerful derecho that struck Houston and surrounding areas on May 16, 2024, and revealed critical gaps in homeowners’ insurance coverage, leaving many residents struggling ...

Flooding in downtown Houston after Hurricane Harvey hit the region in August 2017. Dealing with disasters could be considered commonplace in Houston, which has suffered through significant flooding ...

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A couple of years ago, when Sherry Thompson decided to shop around for home insurance after her annual policy with Geico was renewed at $15,000, the advice she got from insurance agents to lower her ...

The insurance crisis affecting Texas, California and Florida has been well-documented. In the nation’s three most-populous states — home to more than a quarter of all U.S. residents — homeowners ...