Storm damage at your home? Take photos before cleanup, know the difference between wind and flood claims, and watch out for contractor scams.

Insurers will be dealing with a crush of claims in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy which inflicted billions of dollars in damages. Once homeowners can assess the extent of their personal losses, ...

Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. A homeowner recently shared their experience filing a homeowners’ insurance claim for the first ...

Typically, the buyer files home insurance claims during a rent-back period. A rent-back period is when a home buyer leases the home they just bought to the former owners for a short time, usually less ...