Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are loosening roof insurance requirements for condo and single-family home owners while tightening ...

At the behest of their conservator, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are taking steps to simplify their insurance requirements, ...

Homeowners insurance companies will cover roof leaks if caused by a sudden event, such as a storm or fallen tree. MarketWatch Guides may receive compensation from companies that appear on this page.

As a homeowner, one of the most common concerns when a storm hits is whether your home insurance covers wind damage to the roof. Roofs are the first line of defense against the elements, and strong ...

With more frequent storms and increasing losses in recent years, insurance companies have cut back how much they will pay for new roofs in Iowa. The change will leave customers footing a larger ...

According to the U.S. Department of Energy, the average roof replacement cost is $10,000. Understanding the coverage for your roof on your homeowners insurance can be the knowledge that ensures your ...