LAKELAND — The shirtless man bent forward in his dining room Wednesday afternoon and tore a hunk of drywall away from the studs.The ruined material soon landed atop a growing pile in front of the man’s home on Pineville Lane in northwest Lakeland.Many...
Californias home insurance crisis: Real estate industry adjusts The noose is ever tightening around homeowners, home buyers and home sellers as Californias homeowners’ insurance desert gets ever dryer with cancellations, non-renewals, sellers refusing to sell it and skyrocketing home and auto...
Early voting is underway in Santa Rosa County and will continue until Nov. 2, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. each day. Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 5.
Below are Kim Kline’s answers to our questionnaire:
NP: Tell us about your campaign platform, and your...
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Homeowner insurance rates are spiking in Iowa and across the country, with some rates nearly doubling.Amy Curtis, a Cedar Rapids resident, was shocked when her home insurance rate jumped from $1,200 to $2,100. Now, she’s adjusting her budget...
These days, buying home insurance feels like playing roulette in a casino, where the spinning wheel is nature itself—unpredictable, relentless, and increasingly unforgiving.Like gamblers at the table, homeowners place their bets—buying policies and coverage options—to ensure they aren’t left financially ruined because of...
The background: Virginia regulators say the state's insurance market is generally in better shape than in other states.
What's new? Inflation - higher prices for cars and for homes - is having an effect on insurance rates.
What's next? A nationwide database of information from...