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Will 2024 hurricane season impact home insurance costs?

The end of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season on Saturday brought a sigh of relief from all Florida residents.WPTV reporter Matt Sczesny is now taking a look at what will happen to the cost of homeowners insurance following an active year in the...

Neighbors’ kindness helps Hoaglands get back on feet

Cindy and Richard Hoagland stand in front of the sign at Hoagland Farm. (Photo courtesy Hoagland Farm) MULLICA HILL — An EF-3 tornado hit this community on Sept. 1, 2021.The damage was extensive. Dozens of homes were devastated. One of the properties hit was...

3 Florida Homeowners Share Nagging Worries After Tough Hurricane Season

Floridian homeowners face mounting uncertainties following hurricanes Helene and...

Americans face a home insurance crisis due to worsening disasters – how companies set coverage

Home insurance rates are rising in the United States, not only in Florida, which saw tens of billions of dollars in losses from hurricanes Helene and Milton, but across the country.According to S&P Global Market Intelligence, homeowners insurance increased an average of 11.3%...

Florida housing market cooling down

DRIVERS. AS WELL AS FLORIDA. STILL A DESIRABLE STATE TO BUY A HOME. NATIONWIDE HOME SALES ARE UP 5% FROM LAST YEAR, BUT A NEW STUDY FOUND THAT THEY’RE GOING DOWN IN FLORIDA’S BIGGEST CITIES. WESH TWO JUSTIN SCHECKER HAS MORE ON THE...