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...
FLORIDA – Citizens Property Insurance denied 77% of homeowners claims from Hurricane Debby, according to new data from the Allbritton Journalism Institute.RELATED | Florida Democrats sound the alarm as hurricane season collides with property insurance, affordable housing crisesHurricane Debby was the first of...
Former state senator Jeff Brandes says a lack of legislative leadership is making it impossible to solve Florida’s ongoing property insurance crisis.
Brandes, speaking on WMNF WaveMakers with Janet & Tom, said term limits mean legislative leaders like Senate presidents and House speakers are...
