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The hike contrasts with most of Florida's property insurance market, with most rate increases either slight or flattening after years of turmoil.
Homeowners in Central Florida are still struggling to get insurance payouts and rebuild their lives months after Hurricane Milton made landfall in October 2024.
The Fanchers’ predicament is just one of many linked to the insurance crisis in hurricane-prone Florida. Rates are sky-high ...
Here are some steps you can take now to ensure you get the best possible insurance payout, should your home be damaged this ...
Opinion It's hurricane season. Florida's property insurance isn't ready. | Opinion Doug Izzo Thu, June 12, 2025 at 2:02 AM PDT 3 min read ...
While Floridians still pay higher premiums than most of the country, experts are seeing promising signs of 'stabilization' in ...
Former Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty writes that recent reporting in the Sun Sentinel that insurance costs are rising for homeowners is only half the story and that reforms enacted ...
Florida's property insurance isn't ready. | Opinion Florida has long flirted with the seductive idea that we can legislate away the price of hurricane exposure by artificially lowering rates.
A new Florida website details how homeowners can save money on windstorm insurance premiums by implementing hurricane mitigation measures. Wind mitigation inspections, performed by qualified ...
Hurricane Ian in 2022 was the costliest hurricane to make Florida landfall — causing more than $112 billion in damage, according to the National Hurricane Center.
Florida must address the insurance cost challenge. Mitigation is the state’s most proven, cost-effective and underutilized insurance strategy.
WFLX is asking questions to a forecaster who says he knows where the next hurricane will strike in Florida. It's information ...