Citizens covers 1.7 million home insurance policies in Florida

Home insurance - 1.7 million policies Florida

As more insurers withdraw from the state, the insurer of last resort is bloated with policies. Citizens Property Insurance is slated to reach 1.7 million home insurance policies in Florida by the end of the year. This is over three times the number of policies it had in 2020 and far more than it was designed to cover. The issue leading so many home insurance customers to have to turn to Citizens is that insurers have been leaving the state, going under, or issuing non-renewal notices to thousands of customers…

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AAA’s Decision to Drop Auto and Home Insurance Customers in Florida Spells Trouble for Policyholders

Home insurance - home and auto gone

Shortly after Farmers made a similar announcement, this insurer followed suit. AAA has announced that it will not be renewing auto and home insurance policies for some of its existing Florida customers, becoming the next in a growing list of insurers scaling back their business in the struggling state. Florida has been facing disasters in increasing frequency and severity, sending insurers fleeing. With the number of hurricanes and tropical storms leaving catastrophes behind in Florida, auto and home insurance companies in Florida are choosing not to renew policies for some…

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