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Pineville Lane residents begin recovery after Milton’s inundation

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...

California’s home insurance crisis: Real estate industry adjusts

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...

Five questions with State House candidate Kim Kline

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...

Iowa homeowners face shocking insurance rate hikes amid economic challenges

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...

Why insurers are losing but still winning big

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...

Rising costs hit Va. auto, home insurance markets Rising costs hit auto, home insurance markets in Virginia – Insurance News

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...