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, ...

You probably don’t think about your roof often — and that’s not a bad thing. If you are thinking about it, chances are something’s gone wrong. When roofs wear out or sustain damage, the right ...

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 ...

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 ...

Wind, rain, hail — Arizona homes face it all! Sometimes weathering the elements leaves a home with damage. It happened to Let Joe Know viewer, Joe. He says his roof was damaged by a windstorm. He made ...