Chubb is the top-rated insurer in Washington, offering the best coverage for high-value homes. Amica has the best digital tools. State Farm offers the best coverage for most homes. Cincinnati ...

Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. Xfinity ...

A lot of people think that buying a house in Washington means just paying the listed price. This isn’t true. There are several more costs you need to consider before becoming a Washington homeowner.

It’s a simple question: Does my real-estate agent represent my interests? Most Washington home sellers and buyers would probably answer with a strong yes. A new report from the nonprofit watchdog ...

Penny Gusner is a senior insurance writer and analyst at Forbes Advisor. For more than 20 years, she has been helping consumers learn how insurance laws, data, trends, and coverages affect them. Penny ...

Geraldine has over a decade of experience writing within the home improvement sector. Additionally, she has unique first-hand renovation experience as the previous owner of a house-flipping business.

Home prices and sales have ticked up slightly in Washington state, according to a market snapshot updated this month by real estate company Redfin. In June 2025, the median sale price of a home in ...

Grange has the best home insurance for most people in Washington. A policy with $350,000 in dwelling coverage costs an average of $1,030/yr. The average rate for home insurance in Washington is $1,560 ...