Homeowners in Florida are navigating a new landscape as the 2026 hurricane season approaches, facing a more competitive insurance market but also new laws affecting how quickly they must file claims.

About those home insurance rate decreases that Florida lawmakers and insurance executives have been crowing about for nearly a year: Data released by the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation shows ...

While visiting family in St. Petersburg, Florida, in November 2024, I found myself walking down a quiet residential street in ...

This article adheres to strict editorial standards. Some or all links may be monetized. Homeownership in Florida is becoming increasingly expensive — and not just because of mortgage rates or property ...

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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Homeowners insurance remains a significant struggle for many living in Florida, as residents continue to face premium increases despite signs of improvement in the market.

A new report found that Florida homeowners’ insurance premiums rose nearly double the national average between 2021 and 2025. Across the United States, homeowners insurance premiums increased an ...