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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. This research addresses one main question: Do crime scores accurately predict property-specific crime risk? Read the full report here.

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How Home Renovations Can Affect Your Homeowners Insurance Policy

TGS

TGS Insurance » Blog Do You Need to Tell Your Homeowners Insurance About Home Renovations? When taking on new home renovations, your homeowners insurance policy might not be the first thing on your mind. However, for many home renovation projects, you will need to inform your insurance agent.

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Hurricane Risk Management: Key Considerations Before and After Storms Strike

Risk Management Monitor

Ida has now weakened to a tropical storm and will continue to cut through the south before making its way across much of the East Coast, bringing significant risks of wind, rain and inland flooding throughout this week. Be sure to assess your risk and execute the appropriate steps to protect your business, property and employees.

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What is a Managing General Agent (MGA) in Insurance?

Distinguished

Here are just a few of the ways that MGAs and insurance brokers differ: Underwriting and policy issuance : Traditional brokers sell insurance policies but must go through an insurer to get coverage approved. MGAs operate as an extension of specific insurers. What Roles and Responsibilities Does an MGA Have?

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How Partnering With a Cyber Insurance Broker Protects Your Clients

ProWriters

Helping your clients understand cyber risks and Cyber Insurance policy jargon can be challenging. But when you partner with a leading wholesale Cyber Insurance broker like ProWriters, you have all the resources needed to succeed in your role. What Is a Cyber Insurance Broker? Why Is Cyber Insurance Important?

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Builder’s Risk Insurance in Tennessee: A Broker’s Guide 

Distinguished

An increase in construction also means an increase in financial risk. All of which can cost their property or business owners millions of dollars in losses without adequate insurance coverage. This is why the popularity of Builder’s Risk insurance is growing. What Does Distinguished’s Builder’s Risk Cover?

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Why Insurance Companies Won't Write Policies Before Named Storms

Wren Insurance Agency

Now that we are in the thick of the official hurricane season here in Florida, you may have noticed - if you recently tried to bind a new home insurance policy - that most carriers will stop writing up to a week or two prior to a named storm possibly impacting the state. That annual cap is 14% for 2024 and 15% for 2025.

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