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.
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...
Owning and managing any type of commercial property — hotel, office building, shopping mall, bakery — comes with its share of risks. One often overlooked risk is the sudden breakdown of essential equipment and machinery. A power surge, faulty circuit, loose bolt, or...
First introduced in 2021, Risk Rating 2.0 is a new methodology created by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for determining flood insurance rates. Its goal is to provide fair and transparent flood insurance pricing that reflects an individual property’s...
The property insurance market in North America has seen staggering price increases of 20-30%. Understandably, policyholders want to know why. There isn’t a single, straightforward answer, unfortunately. The rise in prices is due to a “perfect storm” of factors,...
When insuring a new commercial property, one of the first steps in the process is to carefully analyze and estimate the property’s total value. For both the insurer and the insured, it is important to get the most accurate valuation possible. On the insurance side,...
If your client’s business involves assembling, importing, exporting, manufacturing, transporting, and/or distributing goods—a Stock Throughput Policy (STP) may be needed to cover their risk exposure. What is a STP A STP is a form of marine coverage that protects a...
A new report shows that New York, Miami, Tampa and New Orleans have the highest risk of heavy property damage from hurricane storm surges. Your clients in these areas need to pay particularly close attention to their insurance policies to ensure they have the...
Climate change has been making headlines recently, and now experts predict that global warming will lead to substantial sea level rise in the coming years. In fact, scientists are forecasting a one-foot rise in sea level over the next 30 years. To put this into...
As storms grow more unpredictable, the insurance industry is reassessing how we analyze and underwrite property risks.
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