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"The Florida Insurance Roundup" from Lisa Miller & Associates, is your program on the people, issues, and regulations shaping Florida’s Insurance Market. Lisa, a former deputy insurance comm...

New guidance from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is reshaping the intersection of mortgage lending and property insurance − introducing greater...

The Florida Board of Professional Engineers has drafted proposed rules to govern how engineers write formal damage evaluation reports, often...

Lisa Miller has the tables turned on her in this podcast where she’s the guest, in this originally-aired episode of the InsuredMine podcast...

A new report from Verisk predicts a “new reality” in future natural catastrophes, with unprecedented global losses to exceed $152 billion an...

An article in the Wall Street Journal suggests that Florida’s property insurance market is inherently flawed and financially shaky, under th...

Nine months after hurricanes Helene and Milton struck Florida, new insurance claims data is revealing the growing amount of damage not cover...

A multi-bill effort led by attorney lawmakers in the Florida House of Representatives would roll-back many property insurance litigation ref...

A sensational newspaper article alleging bad deeds by Florida insurance companies is prompting the Florida House of Representatives to look...

One of the elements credited in the evolving success of Florida’s recent property insurance reforms is data collection and reporting. Proper...

Amid accusations that Florida’s property insurance companies, including state-backed Citizens Insurance, are deliberately paying only half t...

Why were some homes in Hurricanes Helene and Milton heavily damaged while others sustained little or no damage? Much of the answer lies with...

What’s going on with property insurance in Florida? Specifically rates, coverage, condominiums, automobile insurance, telematics, flood insu...

High-risk flood zones are expanding this year along significant stretches of Florida’s coastline. In Broward County, nearly 90,000 propertie...

A new working paper from the Congressional Budget Office estimates that for every dollar spent to elevate or buy-out a flooded home, $2.69 w...

A new report claims that Florida's property insurance market is full of “low quality insurers,” especially those Florida-based companies tha...

How will the insurance bills that passed in the recently completed 2024 Florida legislative session compliment past marketplace reforms? Is...

Ray Shelton, Ph.D. is a nationally-known expert on stress and the impacts it has on frontline personnel in disasters and other crises. He is...

Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are getting closer to providing insurance companies with a new underwriting to...

Media coverage has intensified over an allegation by three independent insurance adjusters that Florida property insurance companies are che...

An interim report submitted to the Florida Building Commission says that Southwest Florida coastal communities impacted by last September’s...

The December 2022 property insurance market reforms passed by the Florida Legislature are making a big difference already, with fewer and le...

Florida property insurance companies, their policyholders, and repair contractors are starting the New Year with a new law designed to refor...

The Florida Legislature is meeting in special session the week of December 12 to address two issues vital to Florida’s economy: disaster rel...

Most damage from Hurricane Ian appears to be from flooding, rather than wind, and thus won’t be covered under most Florida homeowners insura...

Alternative dispute resolution – including appraisal – is playing an increasingly important role in settling homeowners property insurance c...

The Florida Legislature in a May special session passed a series of reforms to help stabilize a property insurance market that has seen a gr...

The Florida Legislature will meet in a special session May 23-27 called by Governor Ron DeSantis to “bring some sanity and stabilize” Florid...

Beside their direct impact on Florida homeowners, multiple double-digit rate increases in property insurance are impacting Florida’s real es...

The Florida Legislature begins its 2022 session on January 11. Among the bills filed are those seeking enhanced insurance consumer protectio...

Florida Insurance Commissioner David Altmaier told a legislative committee in late September that the state’s property insurance market is i...

In the wake of the Champlain Towers South condominium building collapse, insurance companies are looking to tighten their underwriting requi...

Florida’s new property insurance reform law takes effect on July 1. While its intent is good, Florida policyholders are in desperate need fo...

The Florida Legislature has passed a property insurance reform bill designed to stem double-digit rate increases, costly claims practices, a...

Florida’s residential and commercial property insurance market is in a precarious state of flux, for both insurance companies and consumers....

Whether you’re an insurance consumer or professional, 2020 is providing lessons and insight into the changing Florida insurance market for 2...

As hurricane season heats up, a growing number of properties located outside of FEMA-designated high-risk flood zones are actually flooding....

The invisible coronavirus' crushing impact is being felt by businesses small and large – and on the insurance companies that insure those bu...

In the six months since legislative reform, insurance companies report the number of Assignment of Benefit (AOB) claims in Florida are way d...

The Florida Legislature begins its 2020 session this Tuesday, January 14 amid growing concern about the state’s property insurance market. T...

Two hundred Mexico Beach, Florida homes sitting beach block from the Gulf of Mexico, yet labeled X-Zone, FEMA’s lowest risk for flooding, we...

Recent disasters and the growing number of open insurance claims are creating renewed interest in an alternative to costly litigation in res...

Not only was the Florida Building Code not fully effective in buildings damaged by Hurricane Michael, but neither were mitigation efforts de...

As Hurricane Dorian bears down on Florida, two reports that examined damage from last fall’s Hurricane Michael have mixed reviews on buildin...

The July 4 earthquakes that hit South Central California are a fresh reminder that California's population is the most susceptible in the co...

Florida’s seven year wait for meaningful reform of Assignment of Benefits (AOB) abuse is over. The Florida Legislature has passed a measure...

For the seventh time in as many years, the Florida Legislature this spring of 2019 is considering bills to reform abuses of Assignment of Be...

The Florida Legislature convenes its 2019 session next Tuesday, March 5. The big insurance issue: the growing cost of property insurance cla...

2018 was a tough year for flooding in the United States, and nowhere worse than in the Carolinas, where Hurricane Florence dumped three feet...

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Hurricane Michael struck Florida’s panhandle in October 2018 as a strong Category 4 storm, with sustained winds of 155 miles per hour. At le...