Plus, depopulation, condo questions, wildfire dangers
Citizens Property Insurance is trying to find ways to help its policyholders with Hurricane Helene flood claims, nearly 90% of depopulation offers to Citizens this month qualify for removing policies, condo questions and answers, …
Plus, rising concern over repeated flood claims
New flood disclosure laws go into effect in Florida, new data from FEMA on the large number of properties with repetitive flooding, plus a startling report says half of all floodplain development in …
US damage estimates from $15 billion to $100 billion
Florida’s Big Bend region can’t catch a break when it comes to major hurricanes lately. At 11:10 pm Thursday night, Hurricane Helene made landfall at Dekle Beach right outside Perry as …
As we gear up for election season this November, it’s crucial to understand each of the six proposed state constitutional amendments appearing on Florida’s ballot and their potential impacts. In our last two editions, we previewed Amendments 1 & 2…
Plus, a pending water shortage, nuclearization
The National Weather Service is experimenting with a flood hazard outlook, Florida is expected to enter a significant water supply shortage by 2025, and new discussions about adding more nuclear power to the Sunshine …
New report offers ideas to expand insurance availability
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) is out with its latest report, representing Congress’ ongoing effort to examine the property insurance market and determine if it has the juice to provide adequate, available, …
More than two-thirds of residential claims not covered
Less than a third of Florida’s Hurricane Debby residential property claims were paid before being closed, as those caught without flood insurance become more evident; a new look at flooding risk across …
New pressure for a special legislative session
This week I’ll be in Miami to address the first joint meeting of Key Biscayne condominium association presidents and property managers. They’re at ground zero for what some describe as a pending collapse …
Readers know me as a communicator where I constantly remind clients and friends to “Talk to Us Before You Talk to Anyone!” One of my favorite tasks for organizations is to be the last pair of eyes before the project, …
As we gear up for election season this November, it’s crucial to understand each of the six proposed state constitutional amendments appearing on Florida’s ballot and their potential impacts. In our last edition, we previewed Amendments 1 & 2 and …