Rukmini Callimachi

Most insurance companies will not require policyholders to itemize lost belongings, though some major companies, including State Farm, have refused.

After the wildfire comes the emotional toll of listing every object inside a destroyed home.

A proposed new law would release homeowners from the onerous process of listing every object lost in a destroyed home.

The state’s regulator wants insurance carriers to pay full policy limits without requiring victims to itemize every object in their destroyed homes.

Readers fight the decline of fine china by using their “good dishes” for everything from pizza to takeout.

Throughout the burn zone, Angelenos struggled to save their pets. Among the most difficult to save are those that live in water.

In fire-scarred Altadena, dozens of people are still living in their homes and surviving without electricity or clean tap water.

As catastrophic fires consume homes in California, the owners can watch the unfolding tragedy through Ring and Nest cameras.

Recordings and interviews detail Shamsud-Din Jabbar’s growing discontent with American society and increasing isolation even within his local Muslim community.

A family’s set of dishes has passed through five generations of women, but will the teacups, plates and bowls make it to a sixth?

The award-winning filmmaker has slept in the same bedroom for over four decades. He credits his home with allowing him to make the films everyone said he couldn’t.

The celebrated musician has decided to part with the house of his wildest childhood dreams.

The “Leaving Las Vegas” actor bought an ocean-facing home with a private beach.

Two students and two teachers were shot dead at the high school in Winder, Ga. At least nine others were injured.

Homeowners are afraid to leave behind great deals they locked in years ago, tethered to their property by “the rate-lock effect” or “golden handcuffs.”

Do I Really Need a Real Estate Agent?

A first-time buyer put her savings to work in the expensive Bay Area housing market, using the local tenancy-in-common model to find something she could afford. Here’s where she landed.

Squeezed by high interest rates and record prices, homeowners are frozen in place. They can’t sell. So first-time buyers can’t buy.

In the last few years, many Americans have gotten stuck in their starter house.

Real estate experts say that getting a judgment is a lot easier than foreclosing on a major piece of real estate. And pinning a value to Trump’s buildings is a guessing game.