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#1 How ‘Super Roofs’ Reward Insurers, Cat Bond Investors and Homeowners

Dec 1 2025 // As the Trump administration stalls federal funding for projects intended to make states more resilient to climate change and private insurers decline to cover properties in high-risk zones, North Carolina just proved...

#2 Farmers Eliminating Homeowners Insurance Policy Cap in California

Nov 24 2025 // Farmers Insurance announced it will eliminate the cap on the number of homeowners insurance policies it offers in California. The move is part of a new filing, and the cap removal is effective immediately, made in...

#3 Foundation Firmed: AM Best Switches View of US Homeowners Insurers to Stable

Dec 1 2025 // Insurers of U.S. homes have improved rate adequacy and catastrophe risk management, modified coverage, and benefitted from a softening reinsurance market to earn a change in AM Best’s outlook for the segment to...

#4 New Homeowners Insurance Product in California Launched by bolt

Nov 25 2025 // Insurtech bolt launched a new homeowners insurance offering the firm is calling VTRO. VTRO is a California-based managing general agent created by bolt. VTRO combines comprehensive coverage with bolt’s smart water...

#5 Arizona Study Group Issues Report on Homeowners Insurance and Wildfire Risk

Dec 5 2025 // A report from a regulator-created group found that a multifaceted approach to addressing wildfires and lack of insurance affordability in Arizona should be tackled with a multifaceted approach that includes homeowners,...

#6 State Farm Files for Auto Rate Decrease, Homeowners Rate Increase in Louisiana

Dec 12 2025 // More than one million State Fam auto insurance policyholders in Louisiana should see a decrease in premiums in 2026, as Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple approved the carrier’s request for a 5.9% average rate...

#7 Should Captives Be Allowed to Insure Homeowners Risks?

Dec 8 2025 // Most states and U.S. territories permit the establishment of captive insurance companies to insure a variety of commercial risks. However, no state or territory allows them to insure personal auto risks, and before...

#8 Louisiana Insurance Commissioner OKs SureChoice, Elevate Homeowners Rate Drops

Dec 11 2025 // Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple approved SureChoice Underwriters Reciprocal Exchange and Elevate Reciprocal Exchange’s requests for a 7.5% average rate decrease on the carriers’ more than 73,000...

#9 Study: Insurance, Other Factors Lead to ‘Hidden Costs’ of Home Ownership

Dec 1 2025 // Rising insurance costs are contributing to “hidden costs” that are putting more pressure on household incomes, a new study shows. A new study from Zillow and Thumbtack finds hidden costs of homeownership add up...