St. Johns Enters South Carolina Homeowners Insurance Market

St. Johns Insurance Co., a Florida domiciled property and casualty insurer, has expanded its presence into the South Carolina homeowner insurance market.

Insuring more than 200,000 policyholders in Florida, St. Johns specializes in personal lines of insurance.

Initially, St. Johns said it will offer insurance for single family dwellings as well as condominium units.

“We have had South Carolina in our plans for expansion from day one. Our familiarity with the state through our business partners allows for a very smooth entry into the South Carolina market,” said Reese Bowen, president of St. Johns, which enjoys an “A” Exceptional rating from Demotech, Inc.

Latest Comments

• August 13, 2009 at 3:42 am

  James says:

  I am glad to see a homeowners ins. carrier step into coastal SC, when all the major carriers have stepped out or will not write new policies. Why is St johns reinsurers any l... read more
• July 31, 2009 at 8:45 am

  Dave says:

  St. Johns was licensed in SC in 10/2008 and I have heard that they have been writing in SC for many months now. Considering that they usually like to fly under the radar, pre... read more
• July 29, 2009 at 7:08 am

  Bill says:

  I am a seasoned and well respected industry participant. When I needed Florida Homeowners expertise, I turned to the St. Johns management team. They absolutely know what the... read more