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Last-Resort Insurers Becoming First Choice for Homeowners
High cost and high enrollment a sign of the industry’s desperate times in some states.
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FL Budget Takes Aim at Insurance Crisis
More than $500 million tabbed for home insurance relief measures.
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PA Launches Flood Insurance Task Force
Move follows a year of 147 costly and deadly floods in the state.
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Would Homeowners Insurance Cover Kevin McCallister’s Destruction in ‘Home Alone’?
A licensed insurance agent weighs in on the McCallisters’ hefty repair bill, and a personal injury attorney analyzes the Wet Bandits’ case.
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Judge Greenlights Coverage Expansion for CA FAIR Plan
Expansion would bring last-resort home policies more on par with standard home insurance coverage.
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NY, NJ Home Sellers and Landlords Must Now Disclose Flood Risks
Disclosures could help buyers avoid costly claims on previously flooded properties.
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Government Shutdown Could Stall Home Purchases
Stopgap spending bill funds National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) through Feb. 2, 2024.
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7 Things Landlords Can’t Do (And One That They Can)
State and federal regulations specify the rights and responsibilities of both property owners and tenants.
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How Virginia Wildfires Could Impact Home Insurance Rates
Two massive wildfires have led to a state of emergency in Virginia, and their effects could burn homeowners across the state.
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Maui Wildfire Insurance Claims Already Top $1.3 Billion
But damages may go as high as $6 billion, experts predict.
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What to Know About California’s New Plan to Bolster Home Insurance Market
Sustainable Insurance Strategy aims to entice insurers to stay or return to the Golden State’s home insurance marketplace.
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Louisiana Homeowners Can Still Get $10K for Roof Improvements
Next round of grant awards opens at noon on Nov. 6, Louisiana Department of Insurance says.
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New Michigan Slip-and-Fall Law Leaves Property Owners More Liable for Damages
Michigan homeowners and businesses have more responsibility to address hazards after a recent State Supreme Court decision favoring slip-and-fall victims.
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Slide Insurance to Pick Up 86K Farmers Home Insurance Policies in Florida
Tampa-based startup acquired renewal rights after Farmers decided to stop selling home coverage in the Sunshine State.
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NEXT Insurance Set to Raise $100M+ in Late VC Funding Round
The digital agency caters to small businesses looking to quickly compare business insurance quotes.
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High Premiums Keep Florida Homeowners Stuck with State’s Insurer of Last Resort
Private insurers are meant to help the not-for-profit Citizens Property Insurance Corp. reduce its role. But homeowners are seeing sky-high premium offers.
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Progressive Dropping 100K Home, Landlord Policies in Florida
Insurer is one of many curtailing business in or exiting the Sunshine State.
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New Insurify Housing Market Report Reveals Top Markets to Watch
Cities in the Sun Belt continue to provide a promising future for new homebuyers, with cities in Florida, North Carolina, and South Carolina dominating most of the top 20 cities with home markets to watch.