Florida Homeowners Insurance Rates Rising In The New Year
Sad but True my friends, Homeowner’s Insurance Rates are once again rising. Check out this article from WebWire which gives some reasons and specifics. Before your policy is renewed, be sure to check out all of your options. Call or email Focus Insurance Group to see how we can help you out. Phone – (813)712-4191 Email – david@focusinsurancegroup.com
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A move by Florida’s largest property insurer to dismiss employees responsible for investigating wrongdoing drew criticism last Thursday from Gov. Rick Scott. Scott, in a strongly-worded letter to the president of Citizens Property Insurance, called the decision “troubling” because it comes while the governor’s inspector general is reviewing reports of lavish travel expenses by top executives at...
Read MoreFlorida Legislature turns blind eye to property insurance reform
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By Julie Patel, Sun Sentinel 4:09 a.m. EDT, July 25, 2012 Although Florida has dodged a direct hit from a hurricane for almost seven years, three major home insurers want to raise rates. Allstate’s Castle Key Insurance and Castle Key Indemnity want 32.7 percent and 21.9 percent statewide average increases; Universal Insurance Co. of North America wants a 22 percent average increase and...
Read MoreFlorida home insurers lining up for rate hikes
By Julie Patel, Sun Sentinel4:09 a.m. EDT, July 25, 2012 Although Florida has dodged a direct hit from a hurricane for almost seven years, three major home insurers want to raise rates. Allstate’s Castle Key Insurance and Castle Key Indemnity want 32.7 percent and 21.9 percent statewide average increases; Universal Insurance Co. of North America wants a 22 percent average increase and...
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