Charlie Crist Is Running for St. Petersburg Mayor May 1, 2026 Former Florida governor and U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist is seeking yet another office, this time running for mayor of his...
Florida Sunshine: Big Improvement in Combined Ratio in 2025, Gallagher Says April 23, 2026 By William Rabb Last year was a much better year for the once-distressed Florida insurance market, as direct written premium rose, policyholder surplus...
Florida Engineers: Winds Under 110 mph Simply Do Not Damage Concrete Tiles February 13, 2026 By George Miles, P.E. and Daniel Frates, P.E. With tile roofs popular across Florida, and with questionable claims about roof damage raising concerns in insurance and engineering circles,...
New Association Wants Florida to Become a Major Domicile for Captives February 4, 2026 By William Rabb It’s probably too late for the 2026 legislative session, but by this time next year, a newly formed Florida group...
Security First Latest Florida Insurer to Roll Back HO3 Rates January 23, 2026 Hot on the heels of a significant rate cut in December, Florida’s Security First Insurance has announced another average decrease...
’60 Minutes’ Homeowners Ask Court to Force DFS to Divulge Heritage Probe Info January 5, 2026 By William Rabb If Florida property insurance companies and regulators hoped a complaint about altered adjusters’ reports would quietly fade away, a lawsuit...
‘Dream Is in Sight:’ Chamber, Reinsurers, Insurers Urge Florida to Stay the Course December 5, 2025 By William Rabb The message from the Florida Chamber of Commerce Insurance Summit was loud and clear: Don’t mess with legislative changes that...
Surveys Show Concerns About Florida Market, But Consumers Are Warming Up December 4, 2025 By William Rabb New surveys of Florida homeowners show continued concerns about property insurance, premiums and hurricanes, but policyholders seem to be breathing...
With Earnings Up and Rates Dropping, Big National Execs Celebrate Florida Reforms November 12, 2025 By Susanne Sclafane During earnings conference calls last week leaders of two large personal lines insurers commented on affordability issues, highlighting the downward...
Don’t Look Now, But Citizens Is No Longer the Largest Property Insurer in Florida November 3, 2025 By William Rabb Citizens Property Insurance Corp., the state-created insurer of last resort, is no longer the largest carrier in Florida. The ranking...