by Andrew Powell | The Center Square Contributor | Apr 8, 2024
The Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund Advisory Council has endorsed a new premium reimbursement formula expected to lighten the financial load on insurers in Florida by reducing reimbursement rates. The Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund Advisory Council has approved...
by Caden DeLisa | Apr 7, 2024
Colorado State University forecasts an “extremely active” 2024 hurricane season, anticipating 23 named storms and 11 hurricanes, five of which are expected to be major, due to warm Atlantic conditions. Colorado State University (CSU) has issued a forecast...
by Caden DeLisa | Apr 1, 2024
Florida homeowners are expected to face a 7 percent increase in home insurance rates in 2024, driven by the state’s vulnerability to hurricanes and severe weather. Florida homeowners are poised to see their home insurance rates jump by an average of 7 percent in...
by News Service of Florida | Mar 27, 2024
Florida CFO Jimmy Patronis expressed concerns that a recent federal ruling on wetlands permitting could impact the appraised values of $193 million worth of land-conservation deals approved by Governor Ron DeSantis and Cabinet members. Florida Chief Financial Officer...
by Caden DeLisa | Mar 26, 2024
Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Florida Cabinet confirmed Chris Spencer, former Director of Policy and Budget for the Executive Office of the Governor, as the new Executive Director of the State Board of Administration, with his start date pending finalization of the...
by News Service of Florida | Mar 25, 2024
A bill that would regulate vacation rentals has ignited a conflict between industry groups, with Florida Realtors and coastal community leaders opposing the measure for its restrictions on local oversight, while the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association supports...