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©2024 The News Service of Florida Pointing to changes made by state lawmakers, Florida Peninsula Insurance Co. on Thursday announced a 2 percent average reduction in property insurance rates for homeowners. The Boca Raton-based insurer said the reduction will take effect July 15 for...

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By Jim Saunders 13 hrs ago ©2024 The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Private insurers pulled more than 275,000 policies last year from the state’s Citizens Property Insurance Corp. and have taken nearly 115,000 this year, with Citizens President and CEO Tim Cerio...

Echo Fine Properties Founder Jeff Lichtenstein joins FOX Weather and discusses how the hurricane may be pushing Florida’s home insurance market into a crisis stage.Home insurance rates are expected to continue to rise through 2024 and beyond...

Thousands of Californians who won’t see their home insurance renewed by State Farm this summer are homeowners in Los Angeles County, with some upscale Westside neighborhoods hit hard, according to the insurer’s recent filings with the Department of Insurance.A majority of the...

State Farm, California's largest insurer, has disclosed state zip codes where it will discontinue homeowners insurance coverage, with Bay Area counties topping the list.Last month, the Illinois-based insurer announced it would discontinue coverage for 72,000 houses and apartments in California starting this summer,...