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No Big Storms, but Property Insurance Costs Rising

Posted on Tuesday, 01.01.13

No big storms, but property insurance costs rising

BY BRENT KALLESTAD

ASSOCIATED PRESS

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Marco Tarafa was stunned to find that his homeowners’ policy is increasing by nearly $1,000 a year – all because

FAPL Letter

Open Clothes Doors Event Huge Success!

Last week, on the 3rd floor of the Capitol Rotunda, FAPL and the Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence teamed up with Dress for Success and Club 25 Women to collect business clothing for distribution …

Buck Passed

What. Property insurance legislation vetoed by governor again.
Issue. Did bad politics trump good policy?
Impact. New capital gets scarce, more companies unable to pay claims and Citizens takes on more policies.

In the wake of Gov. Charlie Crist’s June …