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California Insurers Cutting Hundreds of Policies Over Historic Risk

Californians are facing a worsening home insurance crisis as providers cut back on policies, citing the risk of earthquake-induced fires.When the devastating magnitude 7.9 earthquake struck San Francisco in 1906, more than 80 percent of the city was destroyed and over 3,000 people...

Dubai floods should serve as home insurance wake-up call, experts say

UAE weather live: Emirates hit by severe stormsDubai’s severe floods should remind people of the importance of taking out home insurance, industry experts have said.The number of people in the UAE with the cover is “shockingly low”, with less than 15 per cent...

Survey Shows Majority of Florida, California Homeowners Seeing Higher Insurance Costs

It will come as a surprise to no one that the majority of Florida and California homeowners say they have been affected by rising property insurance costs. A survey by Redfin, a U.S. real estate broker,...

70% of Florida Homeowners Have Seen Rise in Insurance Costs or Changes in Coverage

Nationwide, one-third of homeowners who lost insurance have moved or plan to move, but nearly the same share are staying in their home with little or no coverageSEATTLE, April 17, 2024--(BUSINESS WIRE)--(NASDAQ: RDFN) —Nearly three-quarters (70.3%) of Florida homeowners and over half (51%)...

a catalyst for change in the Florida insurance market

In 2022, news that 27 of Florida’s property insurance companies were potentially facing a financial rating downgrade from Demotech, the state’s primary financial rating firm, created panic in the already shaky Florida insurance market. Since then, there has been a flurry of activity...