Homeowners insurance

Over three-fourths, 76%, of consumers have reviewed their insurance policies in the past six months or plan to do so by the end of the year, according to Nationwide's 2024 Economic Impact research.

The home inventory data management platform has added features plus enhanced AI capability to detect items and compile information automatically.

The latest TransUnion report on insurance shopping trends found, like J.D. Power's research, that auto insurance shopping has increased again after dropping at the end of 2023.

With Florida being threatened by more powerful hurricanes, commercial-property insurance costs last year surged at nearly five times the national pace, according to credit rating firm AM Best Co. Inc.

Complexity within the insurance industry is exacerbated by climate change.

Confronted with climate change, digital transformation and shifting consumer expectations, the insurance industry is hustling to adapt to meet new demands.

Suggestions for how property insurers can accomplish effective low touch claims processing.

California Governor Gavin Newsom said he wants lawmakers to expedite the approval process for insurance companies seeking to hike rates, saying an overhaul of the state's market is taking too long.

There's temporary leeway on formal compliance with replacement-cost value requirements in order to sort out insurer concerns with a recent re-emphasis on them.

Allstate Corp. will end its years-long pause on underwriting in California as soon as the state regulator adopts proposed regulatory changes to make it easier for insurers to raise rates, according to a company spokesperson.

Greater exposure to climate risks is driving an increase in insurance premiums and decrease in insurance availability.

There is a disconnect between today's insurance frameworks and the financing needed to invest in adaptation and mitigation measures.

An increase in severe storms and a larger number of high-severity claims is causing longer wait times, which is impacting customer satisfaction, according to the J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Property Claims Satisfaction Study.

Cost of property coverage rose more than 55% over the last five years and it'll likely keep rising through 2024, a report from Guaranteed Rate found.

Homeowners insurance rates in Florida have always been above the national average, but in recent years they have risen to unprecedented levels.

The volume of active for-sale condo listings in the Sunshine State increased by 40% last month compared to a year earlier, Redfin said.

The home maintenance and management company Fixle, incubated by American Family, will retain the support of the insurer's venture capital arm as a minority investor.

The frozen rain pellets which can destroy roofs, sidings and windows were responsible for the largest percentage of insured loss last year.

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Homeowners from Sarasota south to Naples, known for its eight-figure waterfront mansions, are having a tougher time selling their properties, and the buildup in inventory has caused home prices to fall at some of the fastest rates in the nation.