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"We've got to start with letting people know what it is." New study reveals Americans' unexpected views on solar panels: ...
Homeowner’s insurance premiums are going up as increasingly severe storms and other disasters, combined with rising housing ...
Homeowners in Louisiana and Florida face the highest estimated annual losses per person from natural disasters, a new report ...
Rate hearings are usually scheduled when insurance companies file for increases of 15% or more. In 2024, however, a hearing was held on People’s Trust Insurance Co.’s plan to increase its rates by ...
While housing prices dipped slightly in 2024, by and large the Florida housing market is just like its sunshine: hot, hot, ...
As the National Hurricane Center eyes a potential storm off the southeast coast this week, Florida’s hurricane season has kicked off — along with the inevitable damage it will bring. That leaves many ...
Trusted Resource Underwriters Exchange, which goes by the acronym TRUE, asked state regulators at a June 17 rate hearing to allow the insurer to jack rates up by 31% for its multiperil homeowners’ ...
Homeowners insurance is getting more expensive, AND harder to keep. In our region, one of the most important causes is climate change-fueled wildfires. Recent federal data shows non-renewals spiraling ...
Nelms' story isn't uncommon in Florida, where home insurance rates have increased 72% over the past five years, according to a ValuePenguin analysis spotlighted in the Gargoyle article. Due to an ...
Pending Gov. DeSantis' approval, the My Safe Florida Home will receive another $280 million in funding in the newly approved state budget.
The new budget includes $94 million for My Safe Florida Home mitigation grants, $1.5 million for inspections, $4.7 million for administrative costs, and a nonrecurring sum of $180 million for the ...
Mercury Insurance offers homeowners, condominium, landlord and renters insurance policies. The company was founded in 1962 and provides insurance coverage in 11 states. Customers can bundle ...