property insurance

Higher rates may not solve California’s property insurance woes
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With climate change hiking insurer costs, the state may allow catastrophe modeling as a stopgap, says former Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones.
After multiple natural disasters, Florida residents have fewer options for insurance coverage
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Larger insurance providers have been cutting back on Floridians' property insurance coverage.
The insurance industry gets a tech makeover. Is it more than skin deep?
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Insurance startups, like Lemonade, aim for more efficiency and transparency in the industry.
Property insurers report the worst first-quarter profits in more than 20 years
When you buy insurance for your car or your house, you and your insurance company hope you’ll never have to use it. Well, not so much in 2017. Property insurers are reporting the worst first-quarter profits in more than 20 years. You can blame hailstorms, ice storms, tornadoes—the kind of severe weather that contributes to […]

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