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As homeowners insurance premiums hit record highs, homebuyers are growing increasingly concerned about their ability to afford them. The average single-family homeowner is now paying almost $2,370 a ...

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A home warranty is a service contract that protects your major home systems and appliances. This guide explains exactly what a home warranty is.