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House poised to make it harder to increase property tax rates

The full House will hear the bill Tuesday.Help may be on the way for homeowners, at least in the form of having it become slightly harder to raise their millage rates. Rep. Sam Garrison’s CS/CS/HB 1195, which will be heard Tuesday on the House Special...

Limited home insurance options in California as major carriers pull back

Key takeawaysSince late 2022, seven of the 12 largest home insurance companies in California have either completely paused or greatly limited new home insurance applications, destabilizing the insurance market.Allstate and State Farm are not currently accepting new applications for California home insurance, while...

Skyrocketing Home Insurance May Trigger Exodus from 10 States

Americans working toward having a place of their own are now apparently facing higher home insurance premiums. A report from the insurance comparison website called Insurify said the price tag for home insurance on a property valued at $300,000 increased 12 percent in 2023...

Experts say possible home insurance savings are on the way — just not a huge amount

Rates are still expected to go up this year. Author: wtsp.com. Published: 11:34 PM EST February 22, 2024. Updated: ... Source link

IBC welcomes BC government’s investments in disaster preparedness

VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 22, 2024 /CNW/ - Today, the Government of British Columbia released its 2024 Budget. Following the announcement, Aaron Sutherland, Vice-President, Western and Pacific, Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC), issued the following statement:View original content to download multimedia: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2024/22/c2898.html Source link

Allstate, State Farm plan double-digit insurance rate hikes

Inflation may be moderating, but home and auto insurance premiums are still going through the roof in Illinois, with double-digit rate increases baked into this year’s bills and no relief in sight. Allstate is hiking homeowners insurance rates by 12.7% this week, while State...