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homeowners insuranceTROUBLESHOOTERS: Unexpected insurance hike threatens elderly woman's homeSubmitted by Marcy Cuevas on Wed, 01/18/2012 - 6:00pm.READ MORE: 
If your property taxes and insurance are held in escrow, you may want to keep a close eye on it.
A Hampstead woman contacted us on behalf of her elderly mother, who was in danger of losing her home because her homeowner's insurance doubled, and she never knew it.
Full story...Robeson County's arsons cost residents higher insuranceSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 01/03/2011 - 2:09pm.READ MORE:
Homeowners in one of North Carolina's largest and poorest counties are paying some of the highest insurance rates in the state because investigators found two out of three fires are intentionally set.
Full story... » NC court rejects appeal of coastal insurance jumpSubmitted by Scott Pickey on Tue, 04/20/2010 - 10:06am.READ MORE:
A North Carolina appeals court is rejecting a bid to freeze or even reverse homeowners' insurance premiums that soared by nearly 30 percent on the coast while falling in a third of the state's counties farthest from the shore.
Full story...Appeals Court hears insurance hike challengesSubmitted by Kevin Wuzzardo on Thu, 04/15/2010 - 11:36am.READ MORE: Insurance company drops coverage for coastal mobile homesSubmitted by Hailey Winslow on Wed, 01/27/2010 - 6:11pm.READ MORE: State Farm is cancelling more of its customers' polcies. It's no longer going to cover some mobile homes in the area.
Full story...Grassroots organization voices opinion on coastal insurance ratesSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 07/15/2009 - 11:15am.READ MORE:  Another issue facing state lawmakers is coastal insurance rates. Residents in coastal counties are seeing a big increase in homeowners insurance. WWAY's Meghan Packer followed up with a woman we introduced to you last week, who is starting a grassroots organization to be a voice for coastal residents.
Full story...Insurance rates taking residents by stormSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 07/07/2009 - 4:34pm.READ MORE: Local homeowners are feeling the affects of some pretty high insurance rate spikes. The thirty percent increase that went into effect in New Hanover, Brunswick, and Pender counties May 1 is taking a hefty chunk out of people's wallets.
Full story...Home insurance rates on the rise for our areaSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 04/30/2009 - 7:03pm.READ MORE: If you own a home in our area, your homeowners insurance is about to go up. Depending on where you live, the increase could be significant.
Full story...Homeowners to get break on beach plan insuranceSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 03/24/2009 - 4:47pm.READ MORE: Most homeowners along the coast get their windstorm and hail insurance through the North Carolina Beach Plan. On Monday a judge ruled that one planned rate increase will be frozen, but another increase could be just around the corner.
Full story...Goodwin defends insurance hike for coastal areasSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 02/23/2009 - 5:26pm.READ MORE: Department of Insurance a no show at area meeting in Wrightsville BeachSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 01/09/2009 - 6:01pm.READ MORE: The Department of Insurance backed out of Friday's planned meeting, after Dare County filed a lawsuit against them for approving a rate increase without following proper procedures.
The absence left area officials with plenty of questions.
Full story...Local homeowners to see rates go up nearly 30%Submitted by WWAY on Fri, 12/19/2008 - 6:39pm.READ MORE: Insurance companies asked for a nearly 20 percent increase across the state. They settled for a slight four percent average hike statewide. However, homeowners in Brunswick, New Hanover and Pender County will see nearly a thirty percent increase. Bladen and Columbus rates will go up twelve percent.
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