Florida’s Home Insurance Industry May Be Worse Than Anyone Realizes April 24, 2024 By Leslie Kaufman Seven property insurers in Florida went bankrupt in 2021 and 2022. The bankruptcies left thousands of homeowners scrambling to get...
South Carolina Allows Out-of-State Adjusters After Massive Hail Storm April 23, 2024 In the wake of last week’s widespread hail storm that damaged homes and automobiles, the South Carolina director of insurance...
Report Using Aerial Imagery Keys in on Hailstorm Risks to Colorado Homes April 22, 2024 A report looking at 1.2 million homes in Colorado shows risks in the one of the top states for hail-related...
Survey Shows Majority of Florida, California Homeowners Seeing Higher Insurance Costs April 19, 2024 Few people in Florida and California will be surprises to hear that the majority of homeowners in those states have...
Hawaiian Electric Hits 40-Year Low Ahead of Maui Fire Report April 17, 2024 By Michelle Ma and Mark Chediak Hawaiian Electric stock hit a 40-year low in the wake of a local news report that a probe of the...
Texas Among Several States Facing New Fire Risks: Weather Watch April 15, 2024 By Brian K. Sullivan More than 2.5 million people in the US face critical fire weather conditions on Monday as dry winds sweep parts...
US Wildfires Are Getting Bigger and More Complex, Prompting Changes in Firefighting April 11, 2024 By Ty Oneil It’s shaping up to be a long wildfire season, with Texas already seeing its largest blaze in recorded history and...
Dog-Related Injury Claim Payouts Hit $1.12B in 2023, Report Shows April 9, 2024 Dog-related injury claims payouts are now more than $1 billion. U.S. insurers paid out $1.12 billion in dog-related injury claims...
Property Restoration Industry: A Culture in Need of Repair? April 8, 2024 By Jim Sams Jatiek Smith, a Bloods gang member convicted on extortion and racketeering charges in New York, blamed ruthless competition and a...
Study: Homes in Idaho, Florida, Nevada Gained Most Value in the Last Decade April 3, 2024 Idaho topped the list of states where homes gained the most value over a decade, a study using Zillow data...