Tag Archives: Irma

Shortage of Adjusters and Contractors in Florida Causes Headaches for Homeowners

20 Dec
Finding Contractors in Florida for home repairs.

It turns out that filing an insurance claim in Florida related to Irma is the easy part for many homeowners. Getting an adjuster to sign off on the final costs and locating a contractor to make the actual repairs is much harder. According to a recent article in the Sun Sentinel, one homeowner in Miami […]

Florida to get $615 million in federal relief for Hurricane Irma

11 Dec
Florida Homeowners Insurance Recovery

The state of Florida will receive $615.9 million in assistance from the federal government to help the areas that were hit hard by Hurricane Irma recover. The money has been earmarked to assist residents with housing, business losses as well as damaged or destroyed infrastructure such as bridges, sidewalks and roads. However, these federal funds […]

Will Florida homeowners insurance cover an Irma-related special assessment?

31 Oct
Florida Condo Insurance

Hurricane Irma did some major damage to the Sunshine State. According to the most recent estimates, the total for both insured and uninsured loss could be as high as $42 to $65 billion. This figure includes both residential and commercial property losses. If you were unlucky enough to experience damage to your home, you probably […]

Hurricane Irma’s Top Home Insurance Questions & Tips

12 Sep
Homeowners Questions After Hurricane Irma

Hurricane Irma and Harvey have done billions of dollars in damage and if your home was uninsured when the storm hit, you will be on the hook for the cost of rebuilding. In the days leading up to the storms hitting, most insurers stopped writing homeowner and car insurance polices in the areas most likely […]