While it may sound too good to be true, according to industry experts, there is finally a bit of optimism about Florida’s homeowners insurance market. While they don’t foresee rates dropping anytime soon, they are hopeful that the insurance market is stabilizing which could lead to minor rate drops next year or at least a […]
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How To Avoid Claims and Higher Home Insurance Rates
Maintaining your home and performing preventive maintenance is a necessary expense for homeowners and delaying it can end up being more expensive in the long run. A recent survey by Nationwide Agency Forward survey of U.S. homeowners found that many homeowners are delaying or simply not performing preventive maintenance on their home before it becomes […]
2023 Average Home Insurance Premium is Expected to Climb to $1,784/yr.
As the cost of homeowners insurance continues to head up, it is more important than ever to look for ways to keep your premium affordable. According to Money Magazine, the average home insurance premium is expected to climb to $1,784 in 2023 which is a shocking 9% increase from 2022. We thought it might be […]
Florida Insurers to Take Policies from Citizens Property
Starting in October, private insurance companies may start pulling customers from the state backed, insurer of last resort, Citizens Property Insurance Corp. According to a recent report, Insurance Commissioner Michael Yaworsky has approved private insurers to take up to 184,000 policies from Citizens Property. Yaworsky signed orders that will approve proposals by a variety of […]
2023 – Top 5 Ways to Lower Your Homeowners Insurance Premium
As the cost of homeowners insurance continues to head up, it is more important than ever to look for ways to keep your premium affordable. According to Money Magazine, the average home insurance premium is expected to climb to $1,784 in 2023 which is a shocking 9% increase from 2022. We thought it might be […]
Florida Car Insurance Premiums Increase 25% Since Ron DeSantis
According to a recent analysis by Newsweek, car insurance premiums have climbed a shocking 25 percent since Ron DeSantis won the election for governor in 2018. While car insurance premiums have been going up across the country according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics consumer price index (CPI), in fact they have climbed 17.1 […]
Can I insure a home that I don’t live in permanently?
Homeowners insurance is a must have to protect your home as well as your possessions. However, what if it’s a home that you don’t live in permanently, such as a rental or sublet, second home or other property that you don’t occupy on a regular basis, does it still need to be protected by homeowners […]
2023 Average Florida Property Insurance Rates
If you ever wondered, how much does the average Florida homeowner pay for property insurance, you are not alone. Unfortunately, the answer is not easy to find as estimates vary wildly. While estimates vary, in most cases, homeowners can agree that insurance rates are skyrocketing, and coverage is getting harder to find. While legislation was […]
Florida Homeowners Still Waiting for Lower Home Insurance Rates
According to Florida House Speaker Paul Renner, homeowners will have to continue waiting for lower Florida homeowner insurance rates. As premiums continue to soar due to insurers pulling out of the Florida market, local legislators say it will be years before premiums start to decline. In an interview with House Speaker Paul Renner that aired […]
AirBnB Homeowners Insurance Guide to Renting your Home
If you are considering renting out your home or a portion of your home as a short-term rental, one of your first concerns should be making sure you have the proper homeowners insurance for your rental property. The proper homeowners insurance coverage will make sure you are fully protected in the case of damage to […]