In today's volatile market, commercial property owners face numerous challenges in securing comprehensive insurance coverage. Escalating property values, tighter insurance markets, and the pervasive effects of climate change have made it increasingly difficult to protect financial stability.
Insurance is often considered a safety net, a way of mitigating risks and protecting valuable assets like homes and vehicles. However, the intricacies of how the industry operates can sometimes lead to unexpected outcomes, as John Rosso of Prairieville discovered. Rosso’s unfortunate experience u
The potential economic impact of climate change on property values in the United States is becoming increasingly evident. Human-driven climate change could lead to net property value losses amounting to $1.47 trillion due to rising insurance costs and changing consumer demand. This significant
The coastal regions of North Carolina have been at the center of a heated debate over homeowner insurance rates. The North Carolina Rate Bureau (NCRB) initially proposed a nearly 99% increase in premiums for homeowners in the tri-county beach areas, sparking significant public outcry. This proposal
California is facing an unprecedented challenge as increasing wildfire risks, driven by climate change, strain the state's insurance systems. Private insurers are retreating from high-risk areas, leaving homeowners to rely on state-backed "last resort" insurance plans like
The property and casualty insurance sector is poised for significant changes in 2025, driven by a variety of economic trends. These trends include persistent inflation, rising healthcare costs, wage inflation, and adjustments in Federal Reserve policies. Understanding these factors is crucial for
