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10 Factors That Affect Homeowners Insurance Premiums in Florida

TGS

TGS Insurance » Blog 10 Factors That Affect Homeowners Insurance Premiums in Florida When it comes to homeowners insurance premiums, several factors come into play, and understanding them can be the key to managing your costs. Let’s dig into the 10 factors that affect homeowners insurance premiums in Florida—and everywhere else, too.

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How Insurance Carriers Use Crime Scores to Assess Risk in the Affordable Housing Industry

Scott Insurance

Many insurance carriers use third-party crime scores to evaluate their exposure to criminal risk when underwriting general liability insurance policies. Thus, affordable housing providers are highly likely to experience a loss of coverage or relatively high insurance premiums.

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The Impact of Location on Commercial Property Insurance Rates

Jackson & Jackson

Understanding Location-Based Risk Factors Location plays a pivotal role in determining insurance premiums for commercial properties. Various factors tied to a property’s geographic and socio-economic setting influence insurers’ risk assessments. Here’s how these factors come into play: 1.

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The latest reports from FBI and ITRC reveal that cyber incidents in 2023 broke records for financial loss and frequency.

Triple-I: Business Insurance

Cyber incidents reported to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) in 2023 totaled 880,418. Meanwhile, supply-chain attacks increased, and weak notification frameworks further increased cyber risk for all stakeholders. These attacks caused a five-year high of $12.5 billion in losses, with investment scams making up $4.57

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Inflation Considerations for Risk Managers and Insurance Buyers

Risk Management Monitor

According to Beazley’s recent Risk & Resilience Geopolitical Report , inflation is a key area of concern for business leaders and they expect economic uncertainty to remain high through to the end of this year. With high unemployment and higher costs, this also poses a risk to employment practices liability (EPL) insurers.

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Landlord’s Insurance for Beginners

Cover4LetProperty

If you fail to purchase landlord’s insurance, you are putting yourself at unnecessary financial risk, which could result in disastrous repercussions. Buy to let insurance is a specialised type of insurance that covers the unique risks faced by landlords. It typically protects against risks such as fire and floods.

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Identifying and Preventing Provider Fraud in Workers Comp Cases

Risk Management Monitor

Claimant fraud and premium fraud are two of the most well-known types of workers compensation fraud. In these cases, a worker may intentionally fake an injury (claimant fraud) or a business owner may misrepresent their employee headcount or incorrectly classify employees to obtain lower insurance premiums.