Securing insurance is an important part of buying a home. Home insurance provides financial protection to homeowners in the event of a covered loss, such as a house fire or an injury to a guest.

You may have to pay extra for special assessment coverage under your home insurance or condo insurance (HO-6) if your policy doesn’t include it; the coverage can typically be added as a rider or ...

Condominiums — more commonly referred to simply as condos — have appeal if you want to enjoy the perks of homeownership without the responsibilities of major maintenance tasks like repairing a roof.

Aug. 02--Getting insurance for a condo is a lot different from buying a policy for a single-family house, and it can be pretty confusing for many new condo owners, especially when it comes to insuring ...

Q: Our condo is raising our monthly assessments again, this time claiming that the building’s insurance went up. Since our building has insurance, we are not sure why we need to have our own policy ...

Hawaii State Insurance Commissioner and attorney Gordon Ito joins producer/host Coralie Chun Matayoshi to discuss what is causing home and condo property and hurricane insurance premiums and ...