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Natural Disasters and Mortgages: Forbearance and Insurance Options

November 13, 2025 by Rilian Ball

When natural disasters strike, homeowners can find themselves facing unexpected challenges. From hurricanes and floods to wildfires and tornadoes, these events can cause major property damage, income loss, and emotional stress. If you have a mortgage, knowing your options for forbearance and insurance relief can make a significant difference in how you recover financially and protect your home. Understanding Mortgage ForbearanceMortgage forbearance is a temporary pause or reduction in your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Home Insurance, Mortgages, Natural Disasters

How To Find The Right Home Insurance Coverage For You And Your Family

September 8, 2021 by Rilian Ball

Those who are taking out a loan for a home will probably be required by the lender to purchase home insurance. Even those who don’t need a loan will still need to make sure that they protect their property accordingly with a comprehensive home insurance policy. This is important for making sure homeowners have the money to replace their belongings and repair their property in the event of a disaster. At the same time, homeowners do not want to spend more than they must for a home insurance … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Home Insurance, Mortgage, Rebuilding

Is Home Insurance Required When You Buy A House?

November 19, 2020 by Rilian Ball

For those who are thinking about buying a house in the near future, they are probably in the process of tabulating up all of their expenses. One of the common expenses is home insurance. Even though home insurance is certainly recommended, is it actually required? There are many situations where it is required. At the same time, even when it is not required, it is still a good idea. When it comes to homeowners’ insurance, there are a few important points to keep in mind.  Why Home … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Insurance, Homeowner Tips, Insurance

Does Private Mortgage Insurance Make Sense For You?

September 5, 2018 by Rilian Ball

If you are reading this article, it's entirely possible that you are considering buying a home. It's also likely that you are weighing certain financial options between a sizable down payment or taking on the expense of mortgage insurance. It's important to understand that private mortgage insurance (PMI) helps mitigate the lender's risk. It has little benefit to the homeowner, other than help facilitate the mortgage approval process. Home buyers would be well advised to understand the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Home Insurance, Mortgage, PMI

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