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01/31/2025

03/14/2023

A South Florida homeowner says she can’t get property insurance due to the plumbing in her house — and she’s not alone.

02/15/2023

It’s not just renters feeling the pinch when it comes to affordable housing in Florida. Tonight, 7’s Patrick Fraser continues our living nightmare stories with...

09/26/2022

When property insurers become insolvent, the non-profit Florida Insurance Guaranty Association typically steps in to pay claims.

08/30/2022

Rooftop solar customers say insurance companies are refusing to cover them or canceling them if they install solar panels. If you are considering getting solar, here's what you need to know to make sure you stay insured.

07/24/2022

A ratings agency has plans to downgrade more than two dozen Florida-based property insurance companies in a move that could cost more money for homeowners with loans.

06/28/2022

More increases in property-insurance premiums are in the pipeline for Florida homeowners, whose property-insurance costs already are far above the national average. The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation is evaluating requests from three private property insurance companies to raise their rates:...

05/15/2022

More than 68,000 policyholders of three insurance companies owned by Sunrise-based FedNat Holding Group are in for a rude surprise just as hurricane season is getting underway: They'll be getting 45-day notices of cancellation and will have to find a new company or go to state-owned Citizens Propert...

05/10/2022

Florida drivers pay the second-highest share of their incomes on auto insurance in the nation, behind only Louisiana. Why? Basically because we're lousy drivers who get in lots of crashes, we stage crashes with injuries to drive up medical bills, we let windshield installers give us gift cards so th...

05/06/2022

For nearly 16 years, Linda Marshall has enjoyed living in her Deerfield Beach home. It’s a place full of memories with her late husband. “At my age, we live on memories,” she said. It’s why Marshall wants to live there for the rest of her life. “I want them to carry me out of here,” she ...

03/29/2022

The news keeps getting grimmer for Florida insurance customers: Displaced policyholders with open claims are having trouble getting new coverage; a financial stability ratings firm is asking for a special legislative session to tackle a looming funding crisis; and a leading insurer of homes worth $1...