Do I really need house insurance?

Do I really need house insurance?

You’re not required by law to have home insurance, but banks do require it as a condition of your mortgage. Home insurance can help you protect yourself from enormous financial loss. It can also help cover the cost of paying for bodily injury to others or damage to their property.

Why is it hard to get home insurance in Florida?

Why Florida Homeowners Insurance Costs So Much Because Florida sits between the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico, it has catastrophe exposure on both its east and west coasts (most states don’t even have both an east and west coast!), from two different water bodies that have different weather patterns. Mar 16, 2020

Why is Gulfstream insurance going out of business?

The Sarasota, FL-based Gulfstream went into liquidation on July 28. It came just a month after the state Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) placed Gulfstream under its administrative supervision on June 25; the regulator determined that the insurer was financially unable to pay for policyholders’ claims. Aug 12, 2021

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