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The state of Florida is on course this fiscal year to spend more than $1 billion in a new effort to help local communities mitigate the effects of sea level rise, storm surge, and inland flooding. The …
When the Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Board of Governors last met in December they had a novel idea. Rather than spend another $250 million on reinsurance like it did in 2021 and get nothing for it given it …
At this halfway point of the 60-day Florida legislative session we’re starting to see some movement in insurance bills as two more insurance companies last week – Florida Farm …
For almost 40 years (with a few years of interruption), I have been involved in Florida’s legislative process. I started when I was 18 and at 62, being in the Capitol still has a mystique and thrill that few places …
Florida has released a list of $80 million in awards to communities to use in building storm resiliency projects, plus it’s not just the big hurricanes we have to worry about, but the smaller ones hitting …
One of the impacts of last June’s collapse of the Champlain Towers South condominium is increased scrutiny by the nation’s two big real estate mortgage backers: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Both have come out …
As Florida’s property insurance companies have pulled back from the market, the Excess and Surplus Lines (E&S) carriers have been filling the gap in a big way, recording record overall premiums and transactions here in Florida and …
It’s because we’ll be at the midpoint of the 2022 Florida Legislative session after this week that we’ve seen a flurry of activity in the last few days, with …
Last week, several dozen insurance agents and insurance company leaders came to Tallahassee to let their voices be heard about the state of the Florida insurance market. These front line soldiers work hard every day to keep their promises to …
Solicitors with offers to fix roofs and homes damaged in the recent tornadoes in Lee and Charlotte Counties in Southwest Florida have been out in full display in those neighborhoods. The news media in …
