'My neighbor's toilet?': Bizarre list of reasons why insurance companies dropped CA homeownersCalifornia homeowners face arbitrary insurance non-renewals citing nonexistent issues, creating an insurance crisis for many.
How climate change is reshaping home insurance in California and the rest of the U.S.Wildfires in Los Angeles could lead to unprecedented insurance rate increases due to escalating climate change costs. Their total destruction could reach $275 billion.
LA fires could drastically drive up insurance premiums - and test California's new market rulesCalifornia's insurance crisis is exacerbated by ongoing wildfires, leading to a significant increase in reliance on the FAIR Plan for homeowners.
California Wildfires Intensify Pivotal Moment for Insurance IndustryThe LA wildfires could lead to $10 billion in losses, exacerbating an already strained insurance market.
Can the climate change-fueled insurance crisis be fixed? DW 01/24/2025California wildfires cause unprecedented destruction, highlighting failures in the homeowners' insurance system linked to climate change.
This California bill would let victims, insurance companies sue Big Oil for disaster damagesCalifornia is introducing a bill to hold fossil fuel companies accountable for climate-related damages, aimed at reducing insurance costs.
'My neighbor's toilet?': Bizarre list of reasons why insurance companies dropped CA homeownersCalifornia homeowners face arbitrary insurance non-renewals citing nonexistent issues, creating an insurance crisis for many.
How climate change is reshaping home insurance in California and the rest of the U.S.Wildfires in Los Angeles could lead to unprecedented insurance rate increases due to escalating climate change costs. Their total destruction could reach $275 billion.
LA fires could drastically drive up insurance premiums - and test California's new market rulesCalifornia's insurance crisis is exacerbated by ongoing wildfires, leading to a significant increase in reliance on the FAIR Plan for homeowners.
California Wildfires Intensify Pivotal Moment for Insurance IndustryThe LA wildfires could lead to $10 billion in losses, exacerbating an already strained insurance market.
Can the climate change-fueled insurance crisis be fixed? DW 01/24/2025California wildfires cause unprecedented destruction, highlighting failures in the homeowners' insurance system linked to climate change.
This California bill would let victims, insurance companies sue Big Oil for disaster damagesCalifornia is introducing a bill to hold fossil fuel companies accountable for climate-related damages, aimed at reducing insurance costs.
The threat to American homes not enough people are talking aboutHail damage is increasingly severe, causing homeowners costly repairs and insurance premiums to rise.The insurance industry struggles with predicting hail storms, impacting coverage and rates.Extreme weather events, particularly hail storms, are rising in frequency and damaging financial stability of insurers.
The Climate Question the Next President Will Have to AnswerCandidates failed to present concrete plans to address extreme weather and climate change impacting Americans.
This economist survived a wildfire. Now she's taking on California's insurance crisisNancy Wallace uses her expertise to tackle California's worsening wildfire and insurance crisis, developing tools to help protect homeowners.
Why Insurance Rates for New York Property Owners Are SoaringSoaring insurance costs and limited options are straining property owners, pushing them to make frequent financial assessments to cover rising expenses.
How the Climate Crisis Became an Insurance CrisisClimate change is inadvertently making the home insurance industry unsustainable, signaling an impending crisis that impacts homeownership and the broader economy.
California Mountain Towns Are Too Risky for Insurers, but Residents Want to StayThe San Bernardino Mountains face severe risks from climate change, impacting both residents and the insurance market dramatically.
The threat to American homes not enough people are talking aboutHail damage is increasingly severe, causing homeowners costly repairs and insurance premiums to rise.The insurance industry struggles with predicting hail storms, impacting coverage and rates.Extreme weather events, particularly hail storms, are rising in frequency and damaging financial stability of insurers.
The Climate Question the Next President Will Have to AnswerCandidates failed to present concrete plans to address extreme weather and climate change impacting Americans.
This economist survived a wildfire. Now she's taking on California's insurance crisisNancy Wallace uses her expertise to tackle California's worsening wildfire and insurance crisis, developing tools to help protect homeowners.
Why Insurance Rates for New York Property Owners Are SoaringSoaring insurance costs and limited options are straining property owners, pushing them to make frequent financial assessments to cover rising expenses.
How the Climate Crisis Became an Insurance CrisisClimate change is inadvertently making the home insurance industry unsustainable, signaling an impending crisis that impacts homeownership and the broader economy.
California Mountain Towns Are Too Risky for Insurers, but Residents Want to StayThe San Bernardino Mountains face severe risks from climate change, impacting both residents and the insurance market dramatically.
Will California insurance reforms be enough to stop insurers from leaving?California is facing an increasing crisis in homeowners insurance exacerbated by recent fires, with fears of insurers withdrawing from the market.
CoreLogic puts property damage from two fires at up to $45BWildfire destruction in California is leading to unprecedented costs and impacts on insurance.Increasing home density near wildlife areas poses a significant risk for future fires.Rebuilding efforts must prioritize mitigation practices to prevent future disasters.
The little-known way some insurers try to stay ahead of wildfiresInsurance companies are hiring private firms for proactive wildfire protection of properties, utilizing strategies like fire-blocking gels and gutter cleaning.
Will California insurance reforms be enough to stop insurers from leaving?California is facing an increasing crisis in homeowners insurance exacerbated by recent fires, with fears of insurers withdrawing from the market.
CoreLogic puts property damage from two fires at up to $45BWildfire destruction in California is leading to unprecedented costs and impacts on insurance.Increasing home density near wildlife areas poses a significant risk for future fires.Rebuilding efforts must prioritize mitigation practices to prevent future disasters.
The little-known way some insurers try to stay ahead of wildfiresInsurance companies are hiring private firms for proactive wildfire protection of properties, utilizing strategies like fire-blocking gels and gutter cleaning.
BI Today: RTO dramaThe recent fires in Los Angeles are worsening the California insurance crisis.The return to office debate shows challenges for companies in implementing workplace policies.Meta's content moderation shifts reflect political strategy under pressure.Amazon faces operational challenges in its return-to-office efforts.
Thousands Remain Evacuated As Wildfires Scorch LA County | KQEDDestructive fires in Los Angeles have led to widespread evacuations and significant destruction, marking a severe natural disaster for the region.
Early estimates predict $57B in damages from California fires; National Guard called in amid lootingSouthern California wildfires have devastated large areas, destroying homes and infrastructure, while challenges include water shortages and potential insurance crises.
Devastating L.A. wildfires could impact California's home insurance market. Here's howCalifornia's wildfires challenge the state's insurance stability, increasing costs and unavailability of coverage, particularly in high-risk areas like Pacific Palisades.
LA Fires Could Drive Up Insurance Premiums and Test New CA RulesCalifornia's wildfires threaten to create the costliest insurance crisis in the state's history, exacerbating the financial burdens on insurers.
LA Residents Are Losing Their Fire Insurance-Leading One to Fight the Flames HerselfThe ongoing insurance crisis in California is exacerbated by recent fires, leaving many homeowners without coverage.
Early estimates predict $57B in damages from California fires; National Guard called in amid lootingSouthern California wildfires have devastated large areas, destroying homes and infrastructure, while challenges include water shortages and potential insurance crises.
Devastating L.A. wildfires could impact California's home insurance market. Here's howCalifornia's wildfires challenge the state's insurance stability, increasing costs and unavailability of coverage, particularly in high-risk areas like Pacific Palisades.
LA Fires Could Drive Up Insurance Premiums and Test New CA RulesCalifornia's wildfires threaten to create the costliest insurance crisis in the state's history, exacerbating the financial burdens on insurers.
LA Residents Are Losing Their Fire Insurance-Leading One to Fight the Flames HerselfThe ongoing insurance crisis in California is exacerbated by recent fires, leaving many homeowners without coverage.
No surprise Americans are rooting for' the UnitedHealthcare CEO's killerThe U.S. healthcare system's dysfunction is highlighted by the reaction to UnitedHealthcare CEO's murder, reflecting wider public dissatisfaction.
Back-to-back Florida hurricanes signal trouble for home insurance prices nationwideBack-to-back hurricanes in Florida are likely to drive home insurance rates higher, both in Florida and potentially nationwide.
The hurricanes have passed, but anxiety lingers. 3 Florida homeowners shared what keeps them up at night.Florida's housing market is experiencing a decline in pending home sales due to recent hurricanes, compounding existing financial pressures on homeowners.
Back-to-back Florida hurricanes signal trouble for home insurance prices nationwideBack-to-back hurricanes in Florida are likely to drive home insurance rates higher, both in Florida and potentially nationwide.
The hurricanes have passed, but anxiety lingers. 3 Florida homeowners shared what keeps them up at night.Florida's housing market is experiencing a decline in pending home sales due to recent hurricanes, compounding existing financial pressures on homeowners.
Home Insurance Kills the Deal for Some California BuyersCalifornia's insurance crisis is hindering home purchases, with many buyers unable to secure coverage, forcing them to abandon their property searches.
Home listings now come with their climate risks-and the results are terrifyingZillow now marks listings with climate risks, reflecting growing concerns about housing safety and market stability due to extreme weather.
Home Insurance Kills the Deal for Some California BuyersCalifornia's insurance crisis is hindering home purchases, with many buyers unable to secure coverage, forcing them to abandon their property searches.
Home listings now come with their climate risks-and the results are terrifyingZillow now marks listings with climate risks, reflecting growing concerns about housing safety and market stability due to extreme weather.
San Mateo County calls on Newsom to declare state of emergency over insurance crisisUrgent call for a state of emergency in California's home insurance market due to rising costs and reduced availability.
Francine Arrives in a Region With Painful Memories of Past StormsHurricane Francine evokes fear in Louisiana residents due to its similarity to the destructive path of Hurricane Ida, which left lasting damage.
San Mateo County calls on Newsom to declare state of emergency over insurance crisisUrgent call for a state of emergency in California's home insurance market due to rising costs and reduced availability.
Francine Arrives in a Region With Painful Memories of Past StormsHurricane Francine evokes fear in Louisiana residents due to its similarity to the destructive path of Hurricane Ida, which left lasting damage.
Questions raised about failed bills aiming to hold CA insurance industry accountableCalifornia's insurance crisis worsens as consumers face skyrocketing rates and reduced options due to insurers withdrawing from the market.
Uninsurable homes are selling for all cash at a deep discountThe housing market is becoming increasingly divided due to rising insurance costs and mortgage denials, affecting primarily low-income homeowners.
I'm 45, living in Florida, and my property insurance has skyrocketed - should I move?Homeowners like Greg are facing severe financial strain due to skyrocketing property insurance premiums in Florida.The increase in hurricanes and insurance fraud is driving premium costs up.
Opinion: Affordable housing falls victim to California's insurance crisisState Farm stopped issuing new policies in California, impacting affordable housingRising insurance costs pose an existential threat to nonprofit housing organizations in California