Coastal living will likely carry a heftier premium
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The rising cost of homeowner's insurance, a simmering problem on Cape Cod for two years, is approaching the boiling point up and down the Massachusetts coast, according to insurance agents and state lawmakers.
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Florida homeowners are facing higher deductibles put in place to induce insurers to keep offering coverage there in the wake of  Hurricane Andrew more than a decade ago.
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As owner of a beachfront home in Hernando County, Cheryl Labbe has gotten used to rising rates for her homeowners&#39; insurance. During Florida&#39;s four-hurricane barrage, letters
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Real estate prices depend a lot on local conditions.
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A new tax break could make some homeowners even happier.
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Most elderly and disabled people on Medicare will see their premiums rise to $93.50 a month next year, a 5.6 percent increase that is much lower than had been anticipated.
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By Deirdre Fernandes, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va.  Sep. 10--VIRGINIA BEACH -- The city is increasing its stock of historic homes, but concerns about how to best manage them are pitting long time grass-roots activists against each other.
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The mammoth hurricane may give a boost to some businesses, but long-term economic challenges loom.
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Property insurers are increasingly   attractive to investors as the hurricane season passes its   midpoint and forecasters lower expectations about the storms   they think will hit the United States this year.
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The cost of residential care for the elderly is set to double in the next 20 years, research suggests.
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As competition heats up, we may enjoy better rates and service.
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By The Sun News, Myrtle Beach, S.C.  Mar. 5--The pressures of growth have caught up with the 4,000 customers of the Sunset Beach, N.C., water system, who in a few months will be paying dramatically higher monthly bills.
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Those who move from the mainland find that everything costs more and salaries are generally lower.
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Retirees who receive health benefits from their former employers saw premiums shoot up an average of 25 percent this year, a new study says.
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Researchers say that coastal landscapes somewhat disturbed by development can often still adequately perform âservicesâ like storm protection.
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With a premium valuation, now might be the time to consider selling.
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By Michael Andersen, The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.  Feb. 1--The more builders and developers benefit from wider streets, the more they'd have to pay.