DiscoverReal Estate News: Real Estate Investing PodcastInsurance Costs Soar, HELOCs Surge & Refi Opportunities Return
Insurance Costs Soar, HELOCs Surge & Refi Opportunities Return

Insurance Costs Soar, HELOCs Surge & Refi Opportunities Return

Update: 2025-09-15
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Property insurance costs are now the fastest-growing housing expense, up 70% in just five years and nearly 10% of the average mortgage payment. In this episode, Kathy Fettke breaks down the latest ICE Mortgage Monitor, including why insurance is outpacing mortgage and tax costs, how home prices and foreclosures are shifting, and what falling HELOC and refinance rates mean for homeowners and investors navigating today’s affordability crunch.

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SOURCE: https://mortgagetech.ice.com/resources/data-reports/september-2025-mortgage-monitor 

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Insurance Costs Soar, HELOCs Surge & Refi Opportunities Return

Insurance Costs Soar, HELOCs Surge & Refi Opportunities Return

Kathy Fettke/ Real Wealth