Homeowners Insurance vs. Mortgage Insurance: Key Differences Explained

Learn the differences between homeowners and mortgage insurance. Find out how each one protects your investment or lender and what they mean for your mortgage.
NerdWallet

Mortgage Protection Insurance: How It Works and Who Might Need It

MPI can keep your home from falling into foreclosure if you die, but it may not be the best option for everyone. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us when you ...
The Spokesman-Review

As mortgage insurance gets cheaper, PMI becomes less of ‘a dirty word’

The conventional wisdom about private mortgage insurance has long been that borrowers should try to avoid it. PMI is a requirement for conventional mortgage borrowers who put down less than 20% on a ...
Morningstar

Home insurance costs so much now that people can't pay their mortgages. Another looming threat could make things even worse.

Mortgage delinquencies are on the rise, especially among vulnerable first-time home buyers In the span of a year, Otto Catrina's property-insurance premiums went up from $7,000 to $12,000. The ...
Business Wire

ICE Mortgage Monitor: Property Insurance Costs Grow 11.3% over the Last Twelve Months

ATLANTA & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ICE Mortgage Technology, neutral provider of a robust end-to-end mortgage platform and part of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), today released its ...