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Deadline nearing for some Citizens policyholders to add flood insurance in Florida
Read full article: Deadline nearing for some Citizens policyholders to add flood insurance in FloridaRules for new Citizens Property Insurance policyholders is part of legislation that was passed during a special session.
During stop in Jacksonville, Crist discusses plan to take on property insurance crisis in Florida
Read full article: During stop in Jacksonville, Crist discusses plan to take on property insurance crisis in FloridaCharlie Crist, the Democratic nominee for Florida governor, held a news conference Wednesday in Jacksonville, saying he has tackled property insurance in Florida before and he would do it again as governor.
Property insurer to exit Florida market
Read full article: Property insurer to exit Florida marketUnited Property & Casualty Insurance Co. will exit Florida’s troubled homeowners’ insurance market, forcing customers to find new coverage as their policies come up for renewal, the insurer’s parent company announced Thursday.
Florida plans to backup property insurance companies facing downgrade
Read full article: Florida plans to backup property insurance companies facing downgradeFlorida has taken action to back up property insurance companies facing a downgraded rating in an effort to help homeowners comply with mortgage requirements rather than being forced to seek new policies.
One of the biggest takeaways so far from special session: There’s no quick and easy fix to property insurance crisis
Read full article: One of the biggest takeaways so far from special session: There’s no quick and easy fix to property insurance crisisLawmakers are trying to find a way to lower home insurance premiums for Floridians.
Property insurers seek hefty rate hikes
Read full article: Property insurers seek hefty rate hikesRoof-damage claims. Lawsuits. Reinsurance costs. For tens of thousands of homeowners, those issues could add up to large property-insurance rate increases if state regulators sign off on proposals presented Tuesday.