New Florida force-placed insurance regulations now in effect

Force-placed insurance - Regulations

As of last weekend insurers and mortgage lenders have new rules to which they must comply. Starting on July 1, Florida force-placed insurance regulations have been updated, requiring insurers and mortgage lenders to face certain tighter restrictions on the implementation of those policies. The change is the result of a new bill approved by Florida lawmakers earlier in 2023. House Bill 793 took effect at the start of this month, with the intention of banning what some have referred to as lender “double dipping.” That occurred when lenders put force-placed…

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