Homeowners insurance rate hike to face the public at a hearing

Insurance Commissioner Wayne Goodwin - Homeowners Insurance

The state commissioner has requested that insurers not raise prices until after the meeting. Wayne Goodwin, the commissioner for North Carolina, has stated that any decision regarding increases in homeowners insurance rates will need to be held off until after June 3, 2013, when a public hearing has been set. The commissioner is seeking the public’s insight before potentially massive increases occur. According to Goodwin, he and his staff worked throughout the weekend, on top of a great deal of overtime that they have already been putting in, in order…

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