Here’s a path to affordable Florida property insurance and coastal resilience
Building in less vulnerable locations and constructing stronger structures can mitigate damage and lessen insurance increases.
Building in less vulnerable locations and constructing stronger structures can mitigate damage and lessen insurance increases.
Flooding, hurricanes and soaring insurance premiums are among the problems that threaten to make life in paradise miserable.
Nearly 1,000 pieces were published on the site in the first year under FAU Center for Environmental Studies management.
As natural disasters become more common, Florida’s litigation-friendly environment and reinsurance costs compound the problem.
Research shows the soaring costs hint at widespread, unpriced risk as the global climate warms, with states like Florida hit ...
Up to 80,000 Floridians whose second homes are covered by state-run Citizens Property Insurance could be affected.
High sea-surface temperatures are connected with more storm formations and an earlier start to hurricane season.
The bill would require Citizens Property Insurance Corp. to provide hurricane coverage for any Floridian who wants it.
SB 58 would create two 45-day sales tax exemptions on electric assist bicycles, scooters and related safety equipment.
Our own insurance premiums are high enough without covering others’ mistakes. We need a better system.
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