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Comprehensive property insurance protects an owner’s assets from damage, theft, and natural disasters. We unveil the unique challenges of property owners and how a customized insurance solution preserves the value of the property.
After years of breakneck acceleration, the excess and surplus (E&S) insurance market shows signs of a new era: sustainable, stable, and still highly relevant. As reported in a recent Insurance Insider US article, the E&S market reached $135 billion in...
Winter weather is becoming more unpredictable, with the increase in sudden storms, heavier snowfalls, and temperature extremes. These shifting patterns leave many clients’ homes and businesses vulnerable to avoidable damage. Oversights in winter preparation — like...
Hurricane Helene, one of the most powerful in recent years, caused unprecedented inland flooding and landslides, turning elevated areas like Asheville, NC, into disaster zones. With record-breaking rainfall, the French Broad River in Asheville crested 10 feet higher...
With so many uncontrollable variables affecting the insurance industry today, retail agents face significant challenges when representing clients with a history of large or frequent losses, as carriers typically view high-risk clients as liabilities. The result?...
The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season is expected to be one of the most active seasons in recent history. Record-warm sea surface temperatures in the tropical Atlantic and the anticipated development of La Niña conditions create a more favorable environment for hurricane...
In the evolving risk management landscape, catastrophe (CAT) modeling has become a linchpin for the insurance industry. CAT modeling helps predict and mitigate losses from natural disasters, man-made disasters, public health emergencies, and more. But as the industry...
In today's market, agents may find themselves delivering bad news to clients renewing their homeowner's insurance. As labor costs, construction material prices, and inflation continue to rise, carriers are responding with higher premiums. In fact, some experts say...
The Property and Casualty (P&C) insurance market has experienced an unprecedented hard market for six years, a significant departure from the typical three- to four-year cycles seen since the 1980s. ALIRT Insurance Research highlights that the first quarter of...
A new year marks a new beginning, with hope, anticipation, and curiosity for what the coming months may bring. And in a dynamic industry like insurance, you never know with absolute certainty what might be just beyond the horizon. Stepping into 2024, we asked Jencap’s...
There’s no denying it. The property insurance marketplace is in unprecedented times — and has been for a while. Over the last few years, we’ve experienced what the industry terms a “hard market,” and there are a number of reasons for this, including a surge in natural...
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) 2023-2024 winter outlook, the first El Niño we’ve seen in four years is heading our way. El Niño typically brings wetter, cooler weather to the south, while also delivering warmer, drier weather...
Ice dams, the thick accumulations of ice that form at the edges of roofs, are a notable winter concern for both commercial and residential properties. As insurance agents, gaining a comprehensive understanding of ice dams is key in offering well-informed advice and...
As storms grow more unpredictable, the insurance industry is reassessing how we analyze and underwrite property risks.
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