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Volusia condo-owners plead for legislative help as insurance rates spike
Read full article: Volusia condo-owners plead for legislative help as insurance rates spikeIt's been over a year since hurricanes Nicole and Ian devastated the coast of Volusia County and still, many homeowners and condos are being rebuilt.
More than 90K policies move from Citizens to private insurers in ‘depopulation’ push
Read full article: More than 90K policies move from Citizens to private insurers in ‘depopulation’ pushFor the second month in a row, private insurers have taken more than 90,000 policies from the state’s Citizens Property Insurance Corp.
Here are the homeowners insurance companies still active in Florida
Read full article: Here are the homeowners insurance companies still active in FloridaThe Florida Officer of Insurance Regulation lists insurance companies still in operation around the state, and the agency allows homeowners to view prospective prices online.
Florida property insurance company insolvent after losses caused by Hurricane Ian
Read full article: Florida property insurance company insolvent after losses caused by Hurricane IanState regulators moved forward Thursday with placing United Property & Casualty Insurance Co. into receivership after higher-than-expected losses from Hurricane Ian helped push the insurer into insolvency.
Florida property insurers file rate reductions with state. But will your premiums fall?
Read full article: Florida property insurers file rate reductions with state. But will your premiums fall?A state program created after a special legislative session on property insurance is supposed to pass on savings to consumers.
Agents may not know all aspects of Florida’s news property insurance law, consumers say
Read full article: Agents may not know all aspects of Florida’s news property insurance law, consumers sayIt's been just over two weeks since the Governor signed an insurance bill into law, but consumers tell News 6 that not every insurance agent is up to speed on what the law contains.
Florida property owners waiting on insurance savings after special session
Read full article: Florida property owners waiting on insurance savings after special sessionFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a property insurance reform bill into law one week ago, and so far, consumers are still dealing with rising rates.
Property insurance changes passed by Florida lawmakers, heading to governor’s desk
Read full article: Property insurance changes passed by Florida lawmakers, heading to governor’s deskBut with hurricane season starting next week, Florida House members overwhelmingly gave final approval Wednesday to a measure that seeks to stem property-insurance problems that have led to policyholders across the state losing coverage and seeing soaring premiums.
Independent insurance agents expect premiums to drop if Florida lawmakers do these 2 things
Read full article: Independent insurance agents expect premiums to drop if Florida lawmakers do these 2 thingsThis week, for the first time in a long time, independent insurance agent Derrick Vance is hopeful.
Florida holds special session on property insurance. Here’s what you need to know
Read full article: Florida holds special session on property insurance. Here’s what you need to knowNext week Florida's legislature will have a special session to deal with the state's ongoing property insurance crisis.