Florida’s Citizens Property Insurance Set for Major Policy Takeout in October

In a significant move aimed at stabilizing Florida’s precarious property insurance market, state regulators have approved a plan to transfer over 400,000 policies from Citizens Property Insurance Corporation to private…

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The Evolving Insurance Landscape in Florida: Signs of Recovery and Ongoing Challenges

Florida's insurance marketplace has long been a topic of concern, especially when it comes to property insurance. Over the past few years, the state has faced a turbulent market, driven…

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Florida Gov. DeSantis Signs Bill Seeking to Stabilize Insurance Market By Brendan Farrington | December 19, 2022

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a sweeping property insurance bill on Friday. How much and when it will work to stabilize the stormy market are among the questions being asked.…

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Requiring Citizens’ Policyholders to Also Buy Flood Insurance Could Address Problems By William Rabb | October 19, 2022

Problem: Less than 20% of Floridians in vulnerable areas carry flood insurance. Uninsured flood losses from Hurricane Ian are projected to be as high as $16 billion – almost half…

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Tropical Storm Ian could be major hurricane by Tuesday; Statewide emergency in Florida declared Christine Fernando and Claire Thornton USA TODAY

Contributing: Emre Kelly, Florida Today; Associated Press Forecasters expect Tropical Storm Ian to strengthen rapidly in the central Caribbean over the weekend, and the storm could become the first Atlantic hurricane to hit the…

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