Florida homeowner’s insurance market in free fall as costs climb and benefits sink
ORLANDO, Fla. — Skyrocketing premiums, companies going belly-up and people across the area caught in the middle are signs of the state’s homeowner’s insurance market
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Florida lawmakers drained, bases enraged as session nears end
By Lawrence Mower, Ana Ceballos and Mary Ellen Klas | Published March 12, 2022 TALLAHASSEE — Florida’s Republican leaders made certain this year’s legislative session would be emotional. With potential
Florida Property Insurance, Condo Bills Scrapped
Published 3 days ago on March 12, 2022 By Miami Standard News Staff TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – Lawmakers could not reach an agreement Friday on a plan to address
Insurance reform died last week. Will lawmakers come back to address it in Special Session?
Jacob Ogles | March 14, 2022 With industry voices claiming a crisis, some lawmakers say a return is inevitable. Insurance reform is dead for the
Property insurance reforms likely doomed in House
Peter Schorsch | March 8, 2022 The House says last year’s reforms need time to take root, but time is not on homeowners’ side. The
Fla. homeowners insurers drowning in sea of red ink
Residential property insurers operating in Florida are approaching $1 billion in net income losses through the first nine months of 2021. Of the 52 individual
Florida insurance costs set to rise due to failed insurers
Associated Press, March 6, 2022 The Florida Insurance Guaranty Association has approved a 1.3% assessment on the premium cost of all policies sold in Florida.
Uncovering why Florida homeowners risk losing their insurance
Skyrocketing number of claims & crooked contractors blamed Vic Micolucci, I-Team reporter, anchor Jodi Mohrmann, Managing Editor of special projects Published: February 28, 2022, 5:10 PM
Insurance customers, do you like rate hikes? Then you’re going to love upcoming surcharges to pay for companies’ failures
Ron Hurtibise Sun-Sentinel For home insurance customers, the hits just keep coming. On top of a series of steep rate increases over the past few years,
Roofer ‘intimidates’ seniors into paying thousands more than jobs cost, group tells state, county
The roofer is unlicensed and has slapped liens worth thousands on clients who don’t pay. His lawyers have told the state the complaints are misguided.