Browsing: Ron DeSantis

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis delivered his annual State of the State speech, focusing on immigration, property tax reform, and business tax elimination.

Leaders in the Florida House and Senate have outlined their priorities for the upcoming legislative session, with homeowners’ insurance and agriculture taking center stage.

Two proposed constitutional amendments in Florida seek to address rising home insurance costs through different approaches, potentially impacting policyholders and property owners.

A joint investigation by the Tampa Bay Times and Miami Herald exposes how Florida insurance companies siphoned profits to affiliates while lobbying for financial favors from lawmakers, contributing to rising insurance rates.

Governor Ron DeSantis is touting a stabilization of Florida’s property insurance market, citing a decrease in Citizens Property Insurance rates and other positive developments. However, some industry observers and consumer advocates express caution.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced that many Citizens Property Insurance Corp. customers in South Florida will see rate decreases this year.

Homeowners in South Florida are expecting some relief in property insurance premiums, although the decreases are small compared to recent increases.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has requested more than $600 million in the state’s budget to help reduce homeowners insurance costs.

Homeowners in Florida can expect some relief on property insurance premiums starting in March 2025, though the reductions will be modest compared to recent increases.