Rising Insurance Costs Hit Homeowners’ Associations Hard Homeowners’ associations (HOAs) across the United States are dealing with a growing challenge that’s hitting both their budgets and the wallets of individual homeowners—rising insurance costs. This trend, fueled by climate-related risks, aging infrastructure, and shifts in the insurance market, is reshaping how HOAs operate and, in many cases, forcing difficult decisions at both the board and homeowner levels. The Insurance Crunch: A Nationwide Issue From Florida’s hurricane-prone coastlines to hail-prone states like Minnesota and Colorado, insurers are either raising premiums dramatically or…
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Why Home Insurance Is Becoming Unaffordable for Many Americans
Homeowners Insurance Under Pressure Amid Climate Challenges The rising costs of living are hitting homeowners hard in unexpected ways. A newly released report by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Federal Insurance Office (FIO) shines a spotlight on a troubling trend—home insurance is becoming not only more expensive but also increasingly challenging to obtain. This comes as climate-related disasters continue to test the resilience of both insurers and customers. Here’s what this comprehensive study reveals and how it impacts millions of Americans. Rising Costs of Homeowners Insurance If you’ve noticed…
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