Florida property insurance market News

Florida Senate Democrats to Oppose Property Insurance Rate Hikes

With Florida lawmakers expected to consider formal changes to the state’s property insurance market next week, state Democrats are signaling that they will likely oppose any measure that results in higher rates. Senate Minority Leader Chris Smith (D-Oakland Park) said …

Private Insurers in Line to Take 150,000 Policies from Florida’s Citizens

Four Florida-based property insurers have been given the green light to remove up to 150,000 policies from the state-backed Citizens Property Insurance Corp., which would contribute to the greatest shift of policies to the private market since 2008. Citizens has …